Meaning
crown, wreath
Origin
Stefan is a name of Greek origin, rooted in christian tradition.
It appears in our records across 21 countries (AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, HR, HU, IR, IS, IT, MD, NL, NO, SE, SI, US, ZA).
Style
- classic
- traditional
- royal
- elegant
- international
- strong
Famous people named Stefan
- St. Stephen
- Saint Stephen
- Stefan the Great (Bulgarian ruler)
- Stephen of Hungary
- Stefan Batory
- St. Stephen of Hungary
Variations
Stephanos, Steffan, Stephane, Stefano, Stephen, Stephanie, Stephan, Stjepan, Esteban, István
Nicknames
Štef, Štefi, Steve
Popularity
Stefan appears in 21 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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