Gender: Male
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Wreath, Similar to, Form of Steven, Crowned, Garland
Pronunciation: S T EH F AA N
Popularity Rank: #510
Stefan is derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'. It is a popular name in Eastern Europe, with variations in different countries such as Stefan, Stepan, and Steffen.
The name Stefan is of Greek origin and means Wreath, Similar to, Form of Steven, Crowned, Garland, Crown of Laurels. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Stefan is commonly found in Germany, Austria, Netherlands, and 90 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S T EH F AA N
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Stefan is recorded 112,636 times globally, ranking it as the 510th most common name worldwide.
Stefan is most prevalent in Germany, with 42,225 occurrences, making it the 5th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Stefan is found among 1 in every 9 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | #5 | 1 : 9 |
| Austria | #7 | 1 : 10 |
| Netherlands | #60 | 1 : 36 |
| Italy | #491 | 1 : 146 |
| Switzerland | #12 | 1 : 31 |
| Sweden | #20 | 1 : 16 |
| United Kingdom | #431 | 1 : 133 |
| United States of America | #1,336 | 1 : 601 |
| Belgium | #177 | 1 : 96 |
| South Africa | #811 | 1 : 881 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Stefan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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