Stéphane
\ste.fan\⚥French unisex name: girls and boys
A French name for girls and boys of Latin origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Feminine and masculine (unisex) |
|---|---|
| Origin | Latin |
| Pronunciation | \ste.fan\ |
Origin and meaning
Borrowed from Latin Stephanus m, from Ancient Greek Στέφανος m (Stéphanos), becoming popular beginning in the 1950s. Doublet of Étienne, which was inherited.
Who bears it
♀ 0%♂ 100%
In France, 0% of people with this name are women and 100% are men.
Where it is mostly given
- France
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
Around the world
- GermanStefan
- EnglishSteve, Steven, Stephen
- Arabicإصتفان, ستيفن
- BasqueEztebe
- BretonSteven, Stefan
- CatalanEsteve
- Chinese史蒂文, 斯蒂芬
- DanishStefan
- SpanishEsteban
- FinnishTapani
- IrishSteafán, Stíofán
- WelshSteffan
- GreekΣτέφανος
- Hebrewסטפן
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Le Commissaire (Alsace (France)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).