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Stephen

Boy

Greek origin ยท /STEE-vษ™n/ ยท biblical

Meaning: Crown, wreath.

Popularity 80/1002 syllablesโ†“ Falling

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Today, Stephen is a popular, familiar name (popularity 80/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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The name Stephen originates from the Greek name 'Stephanos', meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'. It was borne by Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr, which contributed to its widespread use in Christian communities. The name has been popular in various forms across Europe and the English-speaking world for centuries.

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