Stefan

Boy's name

Stefan is of Greek origin, derived from the name Stephanos, meaning "crown" or "wreath."

Meaning Crown
Origin Greek
U.S. births in 2023 225
Peak year 1991

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Uncommon Names Starting With S

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Stefan Edberg - Tennis player, former world No. 1
  • Stefan Löfven - Swedish politician, Prime Minister
  • Stefan Zweig - Austrian writer, "The Grand Budapest Hotel"
  • Stefan Bradl - German motorcycle racer, MotoGP competitor
  • Stefan Sagmeister - Graphic designer, known for album covers
  • Stefan Kuntz - German footballer, European Championship winner
  • Stefan Lessard - Bassist for Dave Matthews Band
  • Stefan Molyneux - Canadian podcaster, political commentator
  • Stefan Effenberg - German footballer, Bayern Munich captain
  • Stefan Rahmstorf - German climatologist, IPCC contributor

Brothers for Stefan

Boy names closely related to Stefan

Marcel Viktor Carmelo Gianni Karl Aleksander Angelo Adrien

Sisters for Stefan

Girl names closely related to Stefan

Amia Milena Deanna Katerina Bianca Amayah Melania Ayana

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Stefan

Esteban Estefani Estefania Estefany Estephanie Estevan Stefani Stefanie

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