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Stefano

STEH-fah-noh

Popularity

#2301

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Italian

Total Births

3,099

Peak Year

#90 in 1993

First Recorded

1914

Style

Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

The Italian form of Stephen, derived from the Greek 'Stephanos' meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Stefano Gabbana

    Italian fashion designer

Nicknames

SteStefFano

Spelling Variations

StephenStevenEsteban

Similar Names

MatteoLorenzoGiovanniMarco

Personality Traits

StrongRegalIntelligentCreative

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