Origin and Meaning of Stepanie
Meaning & Origin
Crown or Garland
Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek name 'Stephanos', which means 'crown' or 'garland'. The feminine form is often spelled Stephanie.
Interesting Facts
- Stephanie is a name that has been celebrated in various cultures and is often associated with royalty due to its meaning related to crowns.
- The name Stephanie was quite popular in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, and can be found in various forms across different cultures.
- Notable bearers of the name include Stephanie Meyer, the author of the 'Twilight' series, and Stephanie, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg.
- Stephanie was among the top 50 names for girls in the United States from the 1970s to the early 1990s, gradually declining in popularity since then.
- Variations of the name include Stefanie, Stephany, and Stef, as well as related names like Stephen or Steven for males.