Stefan
Boy name · Greek · pronounced STEH-fahn
Verified name
What does Stefan mean?
Crown, wreath
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 721 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is moderately common. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 422 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Stef, Stefek
Variant: Stephen, Steven
Related: Stephanie
Using Stefan across cultures
Royal name across Slavic countries.
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