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Stefan name meaning
First Name
20k
in the U.S.
since 1880
20k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
3k
in the U.S.
in 2010
3k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Stefan mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Stefan
User Submitted Origins
German
37%
Serbian
29%
Greek
12%
French
8%
Bulgarian
4%
Romanian
4%
African
4%
Dutch
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Trinidad and Tobago says the name Stefan means "Crowned one. one who loves and protect his love one especially the woman who rules his heart" and is of Greek origin.
- A user from Trinidad and Tobago says the name Stefan is of Greek origin and means "Crowned one. Very caring and protective of his love ones especially the woman who rules his heart".
- 2 people from Montenegro and Trinidad and Tobago agree the name Stefan is of Serbian / Greek origin and means "Crowned one".
- 4 people from all over the world agree the name Stefan is of French origin and means "Crown".
- A user from Sweden says the name Stefan is of Italian origin and means "Crowned".
- A submission from Trinidad and Tobago says the name Stefan means "Stefan is of Greek origin" and is of Greek origin.
- A user from California, U.S. says the name Stefan is of Greek origin and means "Greek original: 'Stefanos' means 'wreath'".
- According to a user from South Carolina, U.S., the name Stefan is of African origin and means "Stopping".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
From Ancient Greek στεφανίζω (stephanízō, “to crown”) & Ancient Greek στέφανος (stéphanos, “that which surrounds, crown, wreath”).
- A male given name.
- A surname of German or Austrian origin, derived from the given name Stefan.
- A crater on the far side of the moon.
Stefan was also found in the following language(s): Danish, Dutch, Faroese, German, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish
Notable Persons Named Stefan
Notable Persons Named Stefan
Stefán Karl Stefánsson
Stefán Karl Stefánsson is a stage and film actor. Stefán was born on July 10th, 1975 in Hafnarfjörður.
Stefan Molyneux
Stefan Molyneux is a public speaker, host of freedomain radio, and podcast. He holds the title The Greatest Gift in the Entire Universe. Stefan was given the name Stefan Basil Molyneux on September 24th, 1966 in Athlone.
Redfoo
Redfoo is a rapper, dancer, record producer, dj, and singer. Redfoo was given the name Stefan Kendal Gordy by his parent Berry Gordy on September 3rd, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig was a novelist, playwright, journalist, and biographer. Stefan was born on November 28th, 1881 in Vienna. He breathed his last breath on February 22nd, 1942.
Stefan Struve
Stefan was born on February 18th, 1988 in Beverwijk.
MC Ride
MC Ride is a hip hop music and experimental hip hop rapping and visual arts. He was most prominent from 1990 to present. MC was given the name Stefan Corbin Burnett on May 10th, 1978. MC is also known as MxlPlx.
- Stefan KapičićActor
- Stefan EdbergTennis Player
- Stefan LöfvenOmbudsman
- Stefan SavićSoccer Player
- Stefan Sagmeister
- Stefan de VrijSoccer Player
- Stefan QuandtBusinesssman
- Stefan KießlingSoccer Player
- Stefan PerssonBusiness Magnate
- Stefan ArngrimActor
- Stefan BanachScientist
- Stefan DušanRoyalty
- Stefan OlsdalMusician
- Stefan FreiSoccer Player
Notable Persons With the Last Name Stefan
Notable Persons With the Last Name Stefan
Patrik Štefan
Patrik Štefan is a hockey player. He was most prominent from 1996 to 2007. Patrik was born on September 16th, 1980 in Příbram.
Prince Stefan
Prince Stefan is an actor and model. His ongoing career started in 2006. Prince was given the name Stephan Andrei Anlocotan on February 13th, 1989 in Iloilo City. Prince is also known as Onyx and Kuya Stef.
Archduke Stefan
He holds the title Prince of Tuscany, Archduke and Imperial Prince of Austria, Royal Prince of Hungary, and Bohemia. Archduke was born as the child of Archduke Anton of Austria and Princess Ileana of Romania on August 15th, 1932 in Mödling. He passed away on November 12th, 1998.
Josef Stefan
Josef Stefan was a scientist in the field of physicist. Josef was born on March 24th, 1835 in St. Peter , Austrian Empire. He left this life on January 7th, 1893.
Oleg Stefan
Oleg was born on September 7th, 1959 in Donetsk.
Ivan Stefan
Ivan Stefan is a monarch. He holds the title Tsar of Bulgaria and Tsar (Emperor) of Bulgaria. He was most prominent from 1330 to 1331.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Stefan | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 93.49% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 0.96% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 1.63% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 2.99% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Stefan
People with the last name Stefan are most frequently White