Stefan
STEF-ahn
Popularity
#1000
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
21,014
Peak Year
#725 in 1991
First Recorded
1910
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Stefan is a variant of Stephen, derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'.
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Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Stefan Edberg
Swedish former world No. 1 tennis player
Stefan Zweig
Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer
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