Stephan
Stephan is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from the word 'stephanos', meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'.
The name has been popular among Christians since ancient times, as it was borne by St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr. In the Bible, Stephen was a deacon in the early Christian church who was stoned to death for his faith.
In many European cultures, Stephan or its variants like Stephen have been widely used as a strong and noble name choice for boys. It has remained a consistently popular name throughout history.
Stephan is also a variant spelling of the name Stephen, which has been used across various languages and cultures. The name has a rich history and is often associated with ideas of victory, success, and steadfastness.
US popularity 2023:114 children
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