Stavros: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: st-ahvr-ohs
Origin: Greece
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Cross

The name Stavros is of Greek origin, meaning "cross. " It is a masculine given name that has been significant in Greek culture for centuries. The name Stavros has been associated with powerful figures, such as billionaire shipping magnates like Stavros Niarchos. Over time, the name has maintained its cultural significance, particularly in Greece, Stavros symbolizes sacrifice, and redemption, as It means 'cross'in Greek. The name's importance lies in its rich history and the values it represents, such as courage and determination.

Stavros Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Stavros is currently #10396 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Stavros is currently #4513 on Kiindred Boy Names

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