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Stefania

steh-FAH-nee-ah

Letters8
Syllables4
OriginGreek

The Story of Stefania

This name carries the weight of ancient crowns and the spirit of modern achievers, a legacy ready to adorn your child.

Stefania is the graceful feminine form of Stefan, itself derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning 'crown' or 'wreath.' This name has deep roots in classical antiquity, symbolizing honor and victory. It traveled through Byzantium and into Eastern Europe, where it became a popular royal and noble given name, notably in Poland and Italy, before finding its way across the globe.

To whisper Stefania is to invoke a sense of noble purpose. You can feel the weight of that Greek 'crown' in the sound, a promise of achievement. When you write it on her first drawing or a school paper, it feels like a seal of accomplishment. This name is for a daughter you see as strong-willed, destined to lead and to wear her own triumphs with dignity.

What It Means

Feminine form of Stefan, derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Stefania Liberakakis

    Greek-Dutch singer, represented Greece in Eurovision 2021

Personality Traits

IndependentStrongAmbitiousIntelligent

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#60 in 2004

Total Births

2,628

First Recorded

1901

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