Stephanie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ste-hpha-hne-e-e
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Aug 14, 2024 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Crown

Stephanie is a female name of Greek origin, derived from the word "stephanos," which means "crown" or "garland". It is the feminine form of the male name Stephen and is popular in English-speaking countries. The name has various non-English variations, such as Stefania, Stephania, Stefanija, and Stefanie. The meaning of Stephanie is associated with victory, honor, and reward. People with this name are often seen as confident, determined, and possessing leadership qualities. The name Stephanie has been popular since the 1970s and 1980s and remains a common choice for newborns. It has been borne by numerous queens, princesses, and saints, reflecting its association with achievement and distinction.

Stephanie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Stephanie is currently #264 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Stephanie is currently #132 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Stephanie is currently #261 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Stephanie is currently #132 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Famous People Named Stephanie

This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Stephanie, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.

  • Stephanie Meyer: Stephenie Meyer is an American novelist known for her vampire romance series "Twilight," which has been adapted into a successful film series.
  • Stephanie McMahon: Stephanie McMahon is an American businesswoman and professional wrestling personality, known for her work with WWE.
  • Stephanie Mills: Stephanie Mills is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her work in R&B, soul, and gospel music, including the hit song "Never Knew Love Like This Before."

 

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