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Stjepan

Quick answerStjepan means "crown" or "garland" and derives from the Greek name Stephanos (Στέφανος), from the root "stephanos" meaning wreath or crown.

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank—
TrendStable
Peak year1975
Syllables—
OriginGreek
LanguageSouth Slavic
CultureSouth Slavic
ReligionChristianity
Letters7
Numerology22 Chaldean 9
Global rank#941

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Stjepan

Stjepan means "crown" or "garland" and derives from the Greek name Stephanos (Στέφανος), from the root "stephanos" meaning wreath or crown.

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Etymology

Stjepan means "crown" or "garland" and derives from the Greek name Stephanos (Στέφανος), from the root "stephanos" meaning wreath or crown. The name is primarily used in Croatian, Serbian, and other South Slavic cultures, with strong associations to Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Christianity, particularly among South Slavic peoples throughout the Balkans.

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