Gender Masculine
Scripts Στέφανος(Greek)

Meaning & History

Greek form of Stephen. In Modern Greek it is usually transcribed Stefanos.

Related Names

VariantStefanos(Greek)
Feminine FormStefania(Greek)
Other Languages & CulturesStepan(Armenian) Estebe, Eztebe(Basque) Stephen(Biblical) Stephanus(Biblical Latin) Stefan(Bulgarian) Esteve(Catalan) Stefanu(Corsican) Stjepan, Stevo, Stipan, Stipe, Stipo(Croatian) Štěpán(Czech) Stefan, Steffen(Danish) Stefan, Steffen, Stephan, Stef, Stefanus, Steven(Dutch) Stephen, Ste, Steph, Steve, Steven, Stevie(English) Tahvo, Tapani, Teppo(Finnish) Étienne, Stéphane(French) Estevo(Galician) Stepane(Georgian) Stefan, Stephan(German) István, Pista, Pisti(Hungarian) Stefán(Icelandic) Stiofán, Steafán(Irish) Stefano(Italian) Stefans(Latvian) Stephano(Literature) Steponas(Lithuanian) Steffen(Low German) Stefan, Stevo(Macedonian) Tipene(Maori) Estienne(Medieval French) Stefan, Steffen(Norwegian) Estève(Occitan) Stefan, Szczepan, Stefek(Polish) Estevão(Portuguese) Ștefan, Fane(Romanian) Stepan, Styopa(Russian) Steenie(Scots) Steaphan(Scottish Gaelic) Stefan, Stevan, Stevo, Stjepan(Serbian) Štefan(Slovak) Štefan(Slovene) Esteban(Spanish) Stefan, Staffan(Swedish) Stepan(Ukrainian) Steffan(Welsh)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   serious  

Name Days

Greece: December 27

Categories

Sources & References

  1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Στέφανος.
  2. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry g4736, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=g4736.
Entry updated October 6, 2024