Steph is of Greek origin and means "crown." It's a popular choice for girls, often used as a short form of Stephanie or Stephen. The name has been widely used throughout history, with notable figures including Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr, and Stephanie, the famous horse from the children's book series "The Misty Of Chincoteague Ponies.
The name Steph experienced its peak popularity with 11 births in 1960 and dipped to a low of 6 births each in 1962 and 1963. After a slight increase, it saw another dip by the year 1970 before showing some recovery with 8 births in 1971. Overall, there were 66 babies named Steph between 1959 and 1971.