Masculine dossier · first seen 1984
Steel
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2021
Peak births
62
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Steel
How many people are named Steel?
An estimated 855 living Americans are named Steel.
How rare is Steel?
Steel is very rare among babies today, with 38 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 38.7% from its 2021 peak.
How old is the typical Steel?
The median age of a living American named Steel is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 17 years old.
Is Steel still popular?
Yes. Steel is holding steady, with 38 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1984Peak 20212025
Peak year
2021
Decline from peak
38.7%
2025
38
All-time
865