Steve

Steve is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Steven or Stephen. It can also be used as the adaptation into English of the popular Greek name Stavros, especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, probably due to similarly in the sound.

Notable people with the name include:

Steve Abbott (disambiguation)
Steve Adams (disambiguation)
Steve Allen (1921–2000), American television personality, musician, composer, comedian and writer
Stone Cold Steve Austin (Born 1964), American professional wrestler
Steve Backshall (born 1973), English naturalist, writer and television presenter
Steve Baker (disambiguation)
Steve Ballmer (born 1956), former CEO of Microsoft (2000-2014) and owner of the Los Angeles Clippers
Steve Barker (disambiguation)
Steve Belles (born 1966), American football player
Steve Beauharnais (born 1990), American football player
Steve Beshear (born 1944), American attorney and politician
Steve Biko (1946–1977), South African anti-apartheid activist
Steve Birnbaum (born 1991), American soccer player
Steve Burns (born 1973), American entertainer
Steve Brown (disambiguation)
Steve Bullock (British politician) (born 1954), first directly elected mayor of the London Borough of Lewisham
Steve Bullock (American politician) (born 1966), Governor of Montana, US
Steve Burns (born 1973), American actor and musician
Steve Burton (disambiguation)
Steve Burtt Jr., American-Ukrainian basketball player, 2007-08 top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League
Steve Cantwell (born 1986), American mixed martial arts fighter
Steve Cardenas (born 1974), American martial artist and actor
Steve Carell (born 1962), American actor, comedian, director, producer and writer
Steve Case (born 1958), founder of America Online
Steve Chappell, American aerospace engineer, mountain climber and aquanaut
Steve Coleman (born 1956), American saxophonist
Steve Coleman (American football) (born 1950), American football player
Steve Cooley (born 1947), American lawyer, politician, and former prosecutor
Steve Cox (disambiguation)
Steven DaLuz (born 1953), American artist
Steve Davis (born 1957), British snooker player
Steve Deleonardis (born 1998), American entertainer
Steve Dubinsky (born 1970), Canadian hockey player
Steve Dublanica (born 1968), American author and blogger
Steve Edge (born 2 1972), English actor, writer, and comedian
Steve Erickson (born 1950), American novelist
Steve Evans (disambiguation)
Steve Foley (disambiguation)
Steve Fossett (1944–2007), American businessman
Steve Gibson (disambiguation)
Steve Gonzalez (born 1980), American soccer player
Steve Gonzalez (American football) (born 1981), American football player
Steve Gottlieb (disambiguation)
Steve Griffin (born 1964), American football player
Steve Handelsman (born 1948), American journalist
Steve Harley (born 1951) lead singer of Cockney Rebel
Steve Harvey (born 1957), American TV and radio personality
Steve Harris (disambiguation)
Steve Hoffman (disambiguation)
Steve Holt (American musician), guitarist for the band 36 Crazyfists
Steve Holt (Canadian musician) (born 1954), Canadian musician
Steve Howe (baseball) (1958–2006), American baseball player
Steve Howe (musician) (born 1947), English guitarist
Steve Ishmael (born 1995), American football player
Steve or Stephen Irwin (disambiguation)
Steve Jackson (disambiguation)
Steve Jobs (1955–2011), American entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc
Steve Johnson (disambiguation)
Steve Jones (disambiguation)
Steve Jordan (disambiguation)
Steve Kaplan, American-Israeli basketball player
Steve Kearns (born 1956), Canadian football player
Steve Kenyon (born 1951), English long-distance runner
Steve King (born 1949), former American politician and businessman
Steve Klein, various
Steve Komphela (born 1967), South African association footballer
Steve Krulevitz (born 1951), American tennis player
Steve Kuhn (born 1938), American pianist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and educator
Steve Largent (born 1954), American football player and politician
Steve Lekoelea (born 1979), South African association footballer
Steve Longa (born 1994), American football player
Steve Lyons (writer), British writer
Steve Lyons (baseball) (born 1960), American baseball player and announcer/analyst
Steve MacGordon (1892–1916), early aviator
Steve Madden (born 1958), founder and CEO of Steve Madden Ltd
Steve Malovic (1956–2007), American-Israeli basketball player
Steve Mandanda (born 1985), French footballer
Steve Martin (born 1945), American comedian
Steve Matai (born 1984), New Zealand rugby player
Steve McDonald (disambiguation)
Steve McQueen (1930–1980), American actor
Steve Miller (born 1943), American guitarist, singer and songwriter
Steve Moore (disambiguation)
Steven Naifeh (born 1952), American author and artist
Steve Nash (born 1974), Canadian basketball coach and former player
Steve Nemeth (born 1967), Canadian ice hockey player
Steve Nemeth (gridiron football) (1922–1998), American football player
Steve Owen (disambiguation)
Steve Owens (disambiguation)
Steve Patterson (disambiguation)
Steve Robinson (disambiguation)
Steve Rodehutskors (1963–2007), Canadian football player
Steve Rubell (1943-1989), American nightclub owner, former co-owner of Studio 54
Steve Russell (disambiguation)
Steve Sarowitz (born 1965/1966), American billionaire, founder of Paylocity
Steve Scalise (born 1965), American Congressman
Steve Schlachter (born 1954), American-Israeli basketball player
Steve Sheldon, American politician
Steve Shelton (born 1949), American former racing driver
Steven Shields (born 1972), Canadian hockey player
Steve or Steven Smith (disambiguation)
Steve Soffa, American jewelry designer
Steve Squyres (born 1957), American astronomer
Steve Stenger, Democrat politician and County Executive of St. Louis County
Steve Stivers (born 1965), American Congressman
Steve Stone (disambiguation)
Steve Swallow (born 1940), American musician and composer
Steve Swindal, American businessman
Steve Swindall (born 1982), Scottish rugby player
Steve Swindells (born 1952), English singer-songwriter
Steve Talley (born 1981), American actor
Steve Tarvin (born 1951), American politician
Steve Tasker (born 1962), American sports reporter,
Steve Tshwete (1938–2001), South African politician
Steve Weisberg (born 1963), American composer, pianist, recording artist, and producer
Steve Weissman, American sportscaster
Steve White (disambiguation)
Steve Whitmire (born 1959), American puppeteer
Steve Wilkos (born 1964), talk-show host
Steve Williams (disambiguation)
Steve Winwood (born 1948), English singer
Steve Wozniak (born 1950), American co-founder of Apple Inc
Steve Yeager (born 1948), American baseball player
Steve Young (born 1961), American football player
Steve Zatylny, Canadian football player

In fiction

Steve, a main character in the TV series Blue's Clues
Steve (Minecraft), the main protagonist and default player character in the game Minecraft
Steve, a dodgy customer played by Michael Salami in the British web series Corner Shop Show.
Steve Austin, the lead character in the TV series The Six Million Dollar Man
Steve Frazelli, in the film The Italian Job
Steve Freeling, in the films Poltergeist and Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Steve Hale, in the American sitcom Full House
Steve Harrington, in the Netflix series Stranger Things
Steve Holt (Arrested Development), in the Fox TV series Arrested Development
Steve Johnson (Days of Our Lives), in the American soap opera Days of Our Lives
Steve McDonald, in the British soap opera Coronation Street
Steve Owen (EastEnders), on the British soap opera EastEnders
Steve Rogers, the civilian alias of Captain America
Steve Sanders, in the TV series Beverly Hills, 90210
Steve Trevor, character in the DC Comics and 1970s television series Wonder Woman
Steve Urkel, in the TV series Family Matters

Other

Steve (atmospheric phenomenon), a humorously named atmospheric glow
Steve (talk show)

Steve

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See also