Steven Rosen

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Steven Rosen — Greek
1.2 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Steven Rosen is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Steven is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Stephen or Steven is an English male first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen (Ancient Greek: Στέφανος, romanized: Stéphanos, lit. 'wreath, crown'), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. The surname Rosen: Adam Rosen (1984–2021), American-born British luger Olympian Al Rosen (1924–2015), American All Star and MVP baseball player Al Rosen (actor) (1910–1990), American actor in Cheers Alan Rosen (restaurant owner) (born 1969), American restaurant and bakery owner, and author Albert Rosen (1924–1997), conductor Andrea Rosen (born 1974), American comedian and actress Andy Rosen (also known as Goat), American musician Anton Rosen (1859–1928), Danish architect Beatrice Rosen (born 1984), French-American actress Carl Gustaf von Rosen (1909–1977), Swedish pioneer aviator Charles Rosen (1927–2012), Ameri. Steven is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.2 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Steven reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Steven

Greek

Stephen or Steven is an English male first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen (Ancient Greek: Στέφανος, romanized: Stéphanos, lit. 'wreath, crown'), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie.

Surname: Rosen

Scandinavian

Adam Rosen (1984–2021), American-born British luger Olympian Al Rosen (1924–2015), American All Star and MVP baseball player Al Rosen (actor) (1910–1990), American actor in Cheers Alan Rosen (restaurant owner) (born 1969), American restaurant and bakery owner, and author Albert Rosen (1924–1997), conductor Andrea Rosen (born 1974), American comedian and actress Andy Rosen (also known as Goat), American musician Anton Rosen (1859–1928), Danish architect Beatrice Rosen (born 1984), French-American actress Carl Gustaf von Rosen (1909–1977), Swedish pioneer aviator Charles Rosen (1927–2012), Ameri.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Steven is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Steven by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Steven Rosen

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Steven Rosen:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Steven?
The first name Steven originates from Greek. Stephen or Steven is an English male first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen (Ancient Greek: Στέφανος, romanized: Stéphanos, lit. 'wreath, crown'), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie.
When was Steven most popular?
The name Steven reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Rosen?
The surname Rosen originates from Scandinavian. Adam Rosen (1984–2021), American-born British luger Olympian Al Rosen (1924–2015), American All Star and MVP baseball player Al Rosen (actor) (1910–1990), American actor in Cheers Alan Rosen (restaurant owner) (born 1969), American restaurant and bakery owner, and author Albert Rosen (1924–1997), conductor Andrea Rosen (born 1974), American comedian and actress Andy Rosen (also known as Goat), American musician Anton Rosen (1859–1928), Danish architect Beatrice Rosen (born 1984), French-American actress Carl Gustaf von Rosen (1909–1977), Swedish pioneer aviator Charles Rosen (1927–2012), Ameri.
What are the origins of the name Steven Rosen?
The name Steven Rosen combines two different traditions: the first name Steven has Greek roots, while the surname Rosen originates from Scandinavian.
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