Steve

Last updated February 20, 2025

Steve is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Steven or Stephen.

Notable people

A–D

Steve Abbott (disambiguation), several people
Steve Abel (born 1970), New Zealand politician
Steve Adams (disambiguation), several people
Steve Addabbo, American record producer, songwriter and audio engineer
Steve Alaimo (born 1939), American singer, record & TV producer, label owner
Steve Albini (1961–2024), American musician, record producer, audio engineer, and music journalist
Steve Allen (1921–2000), American television personality, musician, composer, comedian and writer
Steve Allrich, American screenwriter and painter
Steve Alten (born 1959), American science-fiction author
Steve Antin (born 1958), American actor
Steve Aoki (born 1977), American DJ and music producer
Steve Armitage (born 1944), British-born Canadian sports reporter
Steve Armstrong (born 1965), American professional wrestler
Steve Arrington (born 1956), American singer, songwriter, drummer, record producer, engineer and minister
Steve Asheim (born 1970), American drummer and primary songwriter
Steve Augarde (born 1950), British author and artist
Steve Augeri (born 1959), American singer
Steve August (born 1954), American football player
Stone Cold Steve Austin (born 1964), American professional wrestler
Steve Axman (born 1947), American football coach
Steve Aylett (born 1967), English author of satirical science fiction, fantasy, and slipstream
Steve Bacic, Canadian actor
Steve Backshall (born 1973), English naturalist, writer and television presenter
Steve Baker (disambiguation), several people
Steve Ballmer (born 1956), American businessman, CEO of Microsoft (2000–2014) and owner of the Los Angeles Clippers
Steve Bannon (born 1953), American media executive, political strategist, and former investment banker
Steve Barker (disambiguation), several people
Steve Bartek (born 1952), American guitarist, film composer, conductor, and orchestrator
Steve Bartelstein, American television journalist and umpire
Steve Bays, Canadian musician, audio engineer, and producer
Steve Beauharnais (born 1990), American football player
Steve Belkin (born 1947), American businessman, former team owner
Steve Bell (disambiguation), several people
Steve Belles (born 1966), American football player
Steve Bendelack, English filmmaker & director
Steve Beresford (born 1950), British musician and educator
Steve Berger (born 1973), American retired professional mixed martial artist
Steve Berman, American editor and novelist
Steve W. Berman, American lawyer
Steve Beshear (born 1944), American attorney and politician
Steve Biko (1946–1977), South African anti-apartheid activist
Steve Billirakis (born 1986), American poker player
Steve Binder (born 1932), American producer and director
Steve Birnbaum (born 1991), American soccer player
Steve Bjorklund (born c. 1960), American musician
Steve Blackman (born 1963), American martial arts instructor, bail bondsman, and former professional wrestler
Steve Blackman (writer), Canadian television writer, and executive producer
Steve Blum (born 1960), American voice actor
Steve Boadway (born 1963), American football player
Steve Booker (producer), British music producer, songwriter and musician
Steve Boone (born 1943), American bass guitarist and music producer, who is both a founding member and current member of the Folk-Rock group The Lovin' Spoonful
Steve Borden (born 1959), ring name for American professional wrestler and former bodybuilder Sting
Steve Bossé (born 1981), Canadian retired mixed martial artist and professional boxer
Steve Bowman (born 1967), American musician and songwriter
Steve Bracey (1950–2006), American basketball player
Steve Bracks (born 11954), Australian former politician
Steve Bradley (1975–2008), American professional wrestler
Steve Breitkreuz (born 1992), German professional footballer
Steve Bren (born 1960), American racing driver and real estate developer
Steve Brewer (born 1957), American author
Steve Broderick (born 1981), vocalist
Steve Brodie (disambiguation), several people
Steve Brodner (born 1954), American editorial cartoonist, editor, and producer
Steve Brown (disambiguation), several people
Steve Buccellato (born 1968), American comic artist, writer, and editor
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, USA
Steve Buttle (1953–2012), English professional midfielder
Steve Burns (born 1973), American actor, filmmaker, and musician
Steve Burton (disambiguation), several people
Steve Burtt Jr., American-Ukrainian basketball player who played in and Israeli league
Steve Buscemi (born 1957), American actor, director, producer, writer, and former firefighter
Steve Byrne (born 1974), American stand-up comedian and actor
Steve Byrnes (1959–2015), American television announcer and producer
Steve Byrne, member of Scottish folk band Malinky
Steve Byrne, member of English new wave band Freeze Frame
Steve Cadro, Hungarian porn director
Steve Callaghan, American screenwriter, producer, and voice actor
Steve Cannon (radio) (1927–2009), American radio personality and TV host
Steve Cannon (writer) (1935–2019), American writer
Steve Cantwell (born 1986), American mixed martial arts fighter
Steve Cardenas (born 1974), American martial artist and actor
Steve Cardenas (musician), American guitarist
Steve Carell (born 1962), American actor, comedian, director, producer and writer
Steve Carroll, American sports broadcaster
Steve Carter (disambiguation), several people
Steve Carver (1945–2021), American filmmaker
Steve Case (born 1958), American entrepreneur and businessman, founder of America Online
Steve Casey (1908–1987), Irish sport rower and professional wrestler
Steve Centanni, American former news reporter for Fox News Channel
Steve Cohen (judoka) (born 1955), American Olympic judoka
Steve Chappell, American aerospace engineer, mountain climber and aquanaut
Steve Chen, Taiwanese-American internet entrepreneur, YouTube co-founder
Steve Clark (disambiguation), several people
Steve Coleman (born 1956), American saxophonist
Steve Coleman (American football) (born 1950), American football player
Steve Collins (born 1964), Irish former professional boxer
Steve Comisar (born 1961), American convicted con man and extortionist
Steve Conway (politician) (born 1944), American politician
Steve Conway (singer) (1920–1952), British singer
Steve Condos (1918–1990), American tap dancer
Steve Coogan (born 1965), English actor, comedian, producer and screenwriter
Steve Cooley (born 1947), American lawyer, politician, and former prosecutor
Steve Cooney, Australian-Irish musician
Steve Corino (born 1973), Canadian semi-retired professional wrestler
Steve Coulter, NASCAR team owner
Steve Cox (disambiguation), several people
Steve Dangle (born 1988), Canadian sports analyst, author, and internet political and hockey personality
Steve Davis (born 1957), British snooker player
Steve Dee, American disc jockey and innovator
Steve DiSalvo (born 1949), American retired professional wrestler
Steve Doll (1960–2009), American professional wrestler
Steve Doocy (born 1956), American television host, political commentator, and author
Steve Dorff (born 1949), American songwriter and composer
Steve Dubbeldam, Canadian-American entrepreneur and fashion designer
Steve Dubinsky (born 1970), Canadian hockey player
Steve Dublanica (born 1968), American author and blogger
Steve Duemig (1954–2019), American sports media personality
Steve Dunleavy (1938–2019), Australian journalist

E–M

Steve Earle (born 1955), American singer-songwriter, record producer, author, and actor
Steve Earle (footballer) (born 1945), English former footballer
Steve Edge (born 1972), English actor, writer, and comedian
Steve Edwards (disambiguation), multiple people
Steve Erdman (born 1949), American politician
Steve England, British radio producer and disc-jockey
Steve Erickson (born 1950), American novelist
Steve Evans (disambiguation), several people
Steve Evets (born 1959), English actor and musician
Steve Ferrone (born 1950), English drummer and radio host
Steve Fifita (born 1982), American former football defensive tackle
Steve Fisk, American audio engineer, record producer, and musician
Steve Foley (disambiguation), several people
Steve Fonyo (1965–2022), Canadian runner
Steve Forbert (born 1954), American musician
Steve Forrest (born 1986), American musician
Steve Fossett (1944–2007), American businessman
Steve Fox (disambiguation), several people
Steve Fulmer (born 1966), Australian rugby league footballer
Steve Gallardo (born 1968), American politician
Steve Galluccio (born 1960), Canadian screenwriter and playwright
Steve Garvey (disambiguation), several people
Steve Gawley (born 1952), special effects artist and voice actor
Steve George (born 1955), American musician and singer
Steve Gibson (disambiguation), several people
Steve Gilliard (1964–2007), American journalist and blogger
Steve Diet Goedde (born 1965), American photographer
Steve Gohouri (1981–2015), Ivorian professional footballer
Steve Golin (1955–2019), American film and television producer
Steve Gomer, American film and television director
Steve Gonzalez (born 1980), American soccer player
Steve Gonzalez (American football) (born 1981), American football player
Steve Goodman (1948–1984), American folk and country singer-songwriter
Steve Gorman (born 1965), American musician and radio host
Steve Gottlieb (disambiguation), several people
Steve Grand (born 1990), American singer, songwriter and model
Steve Grand (roboticist) (born 1958), British computer scientist and roboticist
Steve or Steven Gray (disambiguation), several people
Steve Griffin (born 1964), American football player
Steve Guttenberg (born 1958), American actor, author, businessman, producer, and director
Steve Halloran (born 1948), American politician
Steve Hadley (disambiguation), several people
Steve Hamerdinger, deaf professional and advocate
Steve Handelsman (born 1948), American journalist
Steve Harley (born 1951), British singer and songwriter, lead singer of Cockney Rebel
Steve Harris (disambiguation), several people
Steve Harvey (born 1957), American TV and radio personality
Steve Harwell (1967–2023), American singer and musician
Steve Haworth, body modification artist
Steve Hely, American writer and actor
Steve High, American former women's basketball coach
Steve Hockensmith (born 1968), American author
Steve Hoffman (disambiguation), several people
Steve Holt (American musician), guitarist for the band 36 Crazyfists
Steve Holt (Canadian musician) (born 1954), Canadian musician
Steve Holy (born 1972), American country music singer
Steve Howe (baseball) (1958–2006), American baseball player
Steve Howe (musician) (born 1947), English guitarist
Steve Huebert (born 1959), Kansas state legislator
Steve Hughes, Australian-born drummer, comedian and actor
Steve Huison (born 1962), British actor
Steve "Silk" Hurley (born 1962), American club DJ, producer, and songwriter
Steve Ishmael (born 1995), American football player
Steve Israel (American football) (born 1969), American former football cornerback
Steve Israel (born 1958), American political commentator, lobbyist, author, bookseller and former politician
Steve Irwin (disambiguation), several people
Steve Jackson (disambiguation), several people
Steve Jarratt, British journalist and magazine editor
Steve Jobs (1955–2011), American entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc
Steve Johnson (disambiguation), several people
Steve Jolliffe (born 1949), English musician
Steve Jolley (born 1975), American retired soccer player
Steve Jones (disambiguation), several people
Steve Jordan (disambiguation), several people
Steve Julian (1958–2016), American radio broadcaster, actor, and playwright
Steve Kangas (1961–1999), American journalist, political activist, and chess teacher
Steve Kaplan, American-Israeli basketball player
Steve Kazee (born 1975), American actor and singer
Steve Kearns (born 1956), Canadian football player
Steve Keirn (born 1951), American retired professional wrestler
Steve Kekana (1958–2021), South African singer/songwriter
Steve Kelley, American editorial cartoonist, comic strip creator, comedian, and writer
Steve Kenyon (born 1951), English long-distance runner
Steve Kinney (born 1949), American football player
Steve King (born 1949), American politician and businessman
Steve Kirby (cricketer), English cricketer
Steve T. Kirby (born 1952), Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota
Steve Klein, several people
Steve Knapp (born 1964), American IndyCar driver
Steve Komphela (born 1967), South African association footballer
Steve Koren, American writer/producer and screenwriter
Steve Kouplen (born 1951), American politician
Steve Kowit (1938–2015), American poet, essayist, educator, and human-rights advocate
Steve Krisiloff (born 1946), American racing driver
Steve Krulevitz (born 1951), American tennis player
Steve Kubby (1946–2022), Libertarian Party activist
Steve Kuhn (born 1938), American pianist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and educator
Steve Lamb (born 1955), English former footballer
Steve Lacy (disambiguation), several people
Steve Landesberg (1936–2010), American actor and comedian
Steve J. Langdon (born 1948), American anthropologist
Steve Largent (born 1954), American football player and politician
Steve Lawler (wrestler) (1965–2021), American wrestler and trainer
Steve Lekoelea (born 1979), South African association footballer
Steve Lemmens (1972–2016), Belgian snooker player
Steve Leialoha (born 1952), American comics artist
Steve Leung (born 1957), Hong Kong architect and designer
Steve LeVine (born 1957), American journalist
Steve Levine, British record producer
Steve Lieber (born 1967), American comic book illustrator
Steve Light (born 1970), author and illustrator of children's books
Steve Lightfoot, a British television writer and producer
Steve Lightle (1959–2021), American comics artist
Steve Lillebuen, Canadian author, journalist, and educator
Steve Little (disambiguation), several people
Steve Lombardi (born 1961), American professional wrestler
Steve Longa (born 1994), American football player
Steve Lukather (born 1957), American guitarist, singer, songwriter, arranger and record producer
Steve Lyons (writer), British writer
Steve Lyons (baseball) (born 1960), American baseball player and announcer/analyst
Steve MacGordon (1892–1916), American early aviator
Steve Mackay (1949–2015), American musician
Steve Madden (born 1958), American fashion designer and businessman, founder and CEO of Steve Madden Ltd
Steve Madere, American business executive
Steve Malovic (1956–2007), American-Israeli basketball player
Steve Mandanda (born 1985), French footballer
Steve Mantis (born 1950), Canadian advocate
Steve Marcus (1939–2005), American jazz saxophonist
Steve Mark (1966–2016), Grenadian international footballer
Steve Marker (born 1959), American musician, songwriter, and record producer
Steve Markle, Canadian filmmaker, actor, writer, editor, and producer
Steve Marmel (born 1964), American television writer, producer, and stand-up comedian
Steve Marmion, English theatre director
Steve Marriner (born 1984), Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer
Steve Marshall (born 1964), American lawyer and politician
Steve Martin (born 1945), American comedian
Steve Matai (born 1984), New Zealand rugby player
Steve Mazan (born 1970), American stand-up comedian, TV writer, and author
Steve McClure (born 1970), British rock climber and climbing author
Steve McCurry (born 1950), American photographer, freelancer, and photojournalist
Steve McCutcheon (born 1972), British record producer, songwriter, and musician
Steve McDonald (disambiguation), several people
Steve McMichael (born 1957), American former professional football player, sports broadcaster, and professional wrestler
Steve McMillan (politician) (1941–2022), American politician and real estate broker
Steve McNicholas (born 1955), English director, composer, actor, and dance group founder
Steve McQueen (1930–1980), American actor
Steve McQueen (born 1969), British filmmaker
Steve Miller (disambiguation), several people
Steve Miner (born 1951), American director of film and television, and film producer
Steve Moore (disambiguation), several people

N–Z

Steve Nash (born 1974), Canadian basketball coach and player
Steve Nemeth (born 1967), Canadian ice hockey player
Steve Nemeth (gridiron football) (1922–1998), American football player
Steve Nguyen (born 1985), Vietnamese-American director, writer, artist, and film producer
Steve Nickles, American lawyer and professor
Steve Novick (born 1963), American politician, attorney, and activist
Steve O'Donnell (born 1954), American television writer
Steve Olsonoski (born 1953), American professional wrestler
Steve Orlando, American comic book writer
Steve Ostrow (1932–2024), American businessman, LGBT rights activist, and opera performer
Steve Osunsami, Nigerian-American journalist
Steve Owen (disambiguation), several people
Steve Owens (disambiguation), several people
Steve Parker (disambiguation), several people
Steve Patterson (disambiguation), several people
Steve Pepoon, television writer
Steve Perry (disambiguation), several people
Steve Perryman (born 1951), English former professional footballer
Steve Peterson (1950–2008), American technical director for NASCAR
Steve Pierce (born 1950), American state politician
Steve Pink (born 1966), American actor, director and writer
Steve Pool (1953–2023). American weather broadcaster, journalist, and author
Steve Porcaro (born 1957), American keyboardist, songwriter, singer, and film composer
Steve Porter (disambiguation), several people
Steve Post (1944–2014), American radio host
Steve Rackman, English-born Australian actor and professional wrestler
Steve Rash, American film director and producer
Steve Reeves (1926–2000), American professional bodybuilder, actor, and philanthropist
Steve Reeves (computer scientist), English computer scientist based at the University of Waikato in New Zealand
Steve Reinke (born 1963), Canadian video artist and filmmaker
Steve Ricchetti (born c. 1957), American political aide
Steve Rifkind (born 1962), American music entrepreneur and investor
Steve Rizzono, American former professional wrestler
Steve Robinson (disambiguation), several people
Steve Rodehutskors (1963–2007), Canadian football player
Steve Rohr, American communication expert, educator, public relations executive, and author
Steve Rubel, American public relations executive and blogger
Steve Rubell (1943–1989), American nightclub owner, former co-owner of Studio 54
Steve Russell (disambiguation), several people
Steve Ryan (disambiguation), several people
Steve Sailer (born 1958), American paleoconservative journalist, movie critic, blogger, and columnist
Steve Sanders (born 1939), American martial artist and police officer
Steve Sandor (1937–2017), American actor
Steve Sarossy, British actor
Steve Sawyer, several people
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 Serio (born 1987), American wheelchair basketball player
Steve Sheldon, American politician
Steve Shelton (born 1949), American racing driver
Steve Shenbaum, American former actor
Steve Shutt (born 1952), Canadian former professional ice hockey player and NHL Hall of Famer
Steven Shields (born 1972), Canadian hockey player
Steve Silberman, American author and editor
Steve Skeates (1943–2023), American comic book creator
Steve or Steven Smith (disambiguation), several people
Steve Smoger (1950–2022), American boxing & kickboxing referee
Steve Soffa, American jewelry designer
Steve Sohmer (born 1941), American media executive, writer, producer, and literary scholar
Steve Brantley Spence (born 1989), American football player and federal convict
Steve Squyres (born 1957), American astronomer
Steve Steen (born 1954), British actor and comedian
Steve Stenger, Democrat politician and County Executive of St. Louis County
Steve Stevaert (1954–2015), Belgian politician
Steve Stevens (born 1959), American guitarist
Steve Stivers (born 1965), American Congressman
Steve Stone (disambiguation), several people
Steve Swaja, American dragster designer
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 Tannen (born 1968), American singer-songwriter
Steve Tannen (American football) (born 1948), American former college and professional football player
Steve Tarvin (born 1951), American politician
Steve Tasker (born 1962), American sports reporter
Steve Travis (born 1951), American retired singer-songwriter, musician, recording artist and author
Steve Trilling (1902–1964), American film studio producer and executive
Steve Tshwete (1938–2001), South African politician
Steve Vai (born 1960), American guitarist, composer, songwriter, and producer
Steve Vaus, American recording artist and politician
Steve Valentine (born 1966), Scottish actor and magician
Steve Veidor (born 1938), British former heavyweight professional wrestler
Steve Wall, (fl. 1980's -), Irish actor and musician
Steve Walsh (disambiguation), several people
Steve Weisberg (born 1963), American composer, pianist, recording artist, and producer
Steve Weissman, American sportscaster
Steve White (disambiguation), several people
Steve Whitmire (born 1959), American puppeteer
Steve Wilkos (born 1964), American talk-show host
Steve Williams (disambiguation), several people
Steve Wilson (disambiguation), multiple people
Steve Winn (born 1981), Welsh rugby union player
Steve Winwood (born 1948), English singer
Steve Woodmore (born 1959), British electronics salesman
Steve Wozniak (born 1950), American co-founder of Apple Inc
Steve Wray (1962–2009), Bahamian former athlete
Steve Wynn (musician) (born 1960), American singer, musician and songwriter
Steve Yeager (born 1948), American baseball player
Steve Young (born 1961), American football player
Steve Yzerman (born 1965), Canadian former professional ice hockey player and NHL Hall of Famer
Steve Zatylny, Canadian football player
Steve Zuckerman (born 1947), American television and theater director

In fiction

Steve, one of the main protagonists and default player characters in the game Minecraft
Steve, played by Michael Salami in the British web series Corner Shop Show
Steve Fox, a character from the Tekken fighting game series
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 McGarrett, a character from the television series Hawaii Five-O
Steve Owen (EastEnders), on the British soap opera EastEnders
Steve Randle, a character from the 1983 film The Outsiders
Steve Rogers, the civilian alias of Captain America
Steve Sanders, in the TV series Beverly Hills, 90210
Steve Stifler, a character from the American Pie series
Steve Trevor, in the DC Comics and 1970s television series Wonder Woman
Steve Urkel, in the TV series Family Matters
Steve Zissou, a character from the 2004 film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Steve

Contents

Notable people

A–D

E–M

N–Z

In fiction

See also