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Boy name German origin Christian tradition

Stephan

SHTEH-fahn · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
crown
Language
German
Culture
Greek
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · German
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1723
2024 births96
Peak year1989
First appeared1895
Total US births27,585
1989 peak18951927196019922024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
StefSteffi
Alternate spellings
Stephan
In other languages
Stephen (English)Stefano (Italian)Étienne (French)

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