Steffan
Welsh · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Steffan
Steffan means "crown" or "wreath" and derives from the Greek name Stephanos (Στέφανος), from the root "stephanos" meaning a crown of honor.
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Etymology
Steffan means "crown" or "wreath" and derives from the Greek name Stephanos (Στέφανος), from the root "stephanos" meaning a crown of honor. The name is primarily used in Welsh, Scandinavian, and Germanic cultures, with historical significance in Christian tradition as it was borne by Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr (proto-martyr).
Steffan currently ranks #9,594 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1994.
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