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Steven

STEE-vən

Popularity

#269

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,296,316

Peak Year

#38,488 in 1956

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Steven is a Greek name meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'. It is derived from the Greek name Stephanos.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Steven Spielberg

    American film director, producer, and screenwriter

  • Stephen King

    American author of horror, supernatural fiction

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