Stephens
Stephens is a surname. It is a patronymic and is recorded in England from 1086.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Stephens, Welsh musician better known as Strawberry Guy
- Alexander H. Stephens, Vice President of the Confederate States
- Alison Stephens, British mandolinist
- Ann S. Stephens, American dime novelist
- Anne Stephens (WRAF officer), director of the Women's Royal Air Force
- Annie Fitzgerald Stephens, American landowner and grandmother of Margaret Mitchell
- Arran Stephens, Canadian author and organic food advocate
- Beau Stephens, American football player
- Brandon Stephens (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bret Stephens, Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, editor, and columnist
- Charles Stephens (disambiguation), multiple people
- Clara Bloodgood, born Clara Stephens American stage actress, granddaughter of Ann S. Stephens
- Eliza Stephens, English governess, later emigrated to Russia
- Eric John Stephens, Australian flying ace
- Florence Stephens, landholder and the main figure of the Huseby court case
- Frederic George Stephens, British art critic and member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
- George Stephens (disambiguation), several people
- H. F. Stephens, British civil engineer in railroads
- Harry J. Stephens, Australian journalist
- Helen Stephens, American athlete
- Henry Stephens (disambiguation), several people
- Hubert D. Stephens, Mississippi politician
- Jack Stephens (footballer), English footballer
- Jackson Stephens (baseball), American baseball player
- James Stephens (disambiguation), several people
- James Francis Stephens, English zoologist
- Jane Stephens, Irish zoologist
- Jane Stephens (actress), British actress
- Jeffrey Stephens, American politician
- Jeremy Stephens, American mixed martial arts fighter
- John Lloyd Stephens, American explorer and diplomat
- John R. Stephens, Canadian Anglican bishop
- John Stephens Jr., American football player
- John Roger Stephens, American singer-songwriter and pianist, known as John Legend
- Kenny Stephens, English footballer
- Linden Stephens, American football player
- Linton Stephens, associate justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
- Marvin Stephens, American actor
- Maybelle Stephens, American suffragist
- Meic Stephens, Welsh literary editor and journalist
- Mitchell Stephens (disambiguation), several people
- Nathan Stephens, Welsh athlete
- Olin Stephens, American yacht designer
- Oswold Stephens, New Zealand teacher, chemist, and potter
- Philip Stephens (journalist), an associate editor of the Financial Times
- Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet, British First Secretary of the Admiralty during the American Revolution
- Rayner Stephens, Scottish Methodist minister
- Richard Stephens (disambiguation), several people
- Richie Stephens, Jamaican singer and producer
- Robert Stephens, British actor
- Rockwell Stephens, American author and recreational skiing pioneer
- Rycklon Stephens, Guyanese professional wrestler better known as Ezekiel Jackson
- Samuel Stephens (disambiguation), several people
- Santo Stephens, American football player
- Sarah Stephens, Australian model and actress
- Simon Stephens, British playwright
- Sloane Stephens, American tennis player
- Stan Stephens, American politician
- Steve Stephens, U.S. television host and musician
- Suzanne Stephens, American clarinetist and basset horn player, resident in Germany
- Thomas Stephens (historian), Welsh historian and critic
- Toby Stephens, British actor
- Uriah Smith Stephens, American labor leader
- Ursula Stephens, Australian Senator
- Vern Stephens, American baseball player
- Warren Stephens, American businessman of Stephens Inc.
- William Stephens (disambiguation), several people
- Willis Stephens, American politician
- Woody Stephens, American thoroughbred horse racing trainer