Etienne Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationeh-TYEN / e.tjɛnFrench; Greek
Meaning
French: 'crown'; Greek: 'gift of God'
Historical & Cultural Background
Etienne is the French form of the name Stephen, which has roots in ancient Greek. The name has been popular in France since the Middle Ages, often associated with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr. It has been used in various forms across different cultures, reflecting its widespread appeal. The name is often linked to nobility and leadership due to its meaning.
Trend Summary
Etienne has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in French-speaking communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Étienne
- Stef
- Stefan
International Variants
- Stefan (German)
- Stefano (Italian)
- Esteban (Spanish)
Famous people named Etienne
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Fictional characters named Etienne
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Etienne was first seen in the United States in 1902. Etienne has ranked as high as #1340 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in California, Louisiana, New York, Florida, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Etienne has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Etienne (2021)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1902 | 5 |
1913 | 6 |
1917 | 8 |
1918 | 10 |
1919 | 8 |
1921 | 7 |
1922 | 5 |
1923 | 6 |
1925 | 6 |
1926 | 5 |
1931 | 8 |
1936 | 5 |
1945 | 6 |
1948 | 11 |
1949 | 8 |
1951 | 5 |
1952 | 8 |
1953 | 6 |
1954 | 5 |
1955 | 6 |
1956 | 6 |
1958 | 9 |
1959 | 5 |
1960 | 9 |
1961 | 9 |
1962 | 10 |
1963 | 13 |
1964 | 11 |
1965 | 5 |
1966 | 9 |
1967 | 13 |
1968 | 11 |
1969 | 7 |
1970 | 11 |
1971 | 12 |
1972 | 19 |
1973 | 15 |
1974 | 13 |
1975 | 18 |
1976 | 15 |
1977 | 20 |
1978 | 10 |
1979 | 12 |
1980 | 14 |
1981 | 17 |
1982 | 21 |
1983 | 14 |
1984 | 16 |
1985 | 22 |
1986 | 14 |
1987 | 22 |
1988 | 15 |
1989 | 19 |
1990 | 16 |
1991 | 23 |
1992 | 21 |
1993 | 25 |
1994 | 38 |
1995 | 25 |
1996 | 23 |
1997 | 33 |
1998 | 35 |
1999 | 29 |
2000 | 23 |
2001 | 38 |
2002 | 27 |
2003 | 37 |
2004 | 29 |
2005 | 34 |
2006 | 43 |
2007 | 35 |
2008 | 31 |
2009 | 39 |
2010 | 34 |
2011 | 24 |
2012 | 32 |
2013 | 32 |
2014 | 28 |
2015 | 18 |
2016 | 32 |
2017 | 28 |
2018 | 29 |
2019 | 29 |
2020 | 26 |
2021 | 37 |
2022 | 21 |
2023 | 21 |
2024 | 28 |