Stefy
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Stefy
Stefy is a diminutive form of Stephanie, derived from the Greek name Stephanos (Στέφανος), meaning "crown" or "wreath." The name comes from the Greek word "stephanos," which literally refers to a garland or crown of honor.
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Etymology
Stefy is a diminutive form of Stephanie, derived from the Greek name Stephanos (Στέφανος), meaning "crown" or "wreath." The name comes from the Greek word "stephanos," which literally refers to a garland or crown of honor.
The name is used primarily in Christian cultures and communities across Europe and the Americas, with particular prevalence in Italian, Spanish, and English-speaking regions; it has no specific religious significance beyond its historical association with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr (proto-martyr).
Stefy currently ranks #6,555 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.
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