Stephania Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsteh-FAN-ee-uh / /stəˈfæn.i.ə/Greek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: crown; Latin: crowned
Historical & Cultural Background
Stephania is derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts, due to its association with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr. The name has seen variations across different languages and regions, contributing to its enduring popularity.
Trend Summary
The name Stephania has experienced fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a resurgence in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Stefania
- Stefany
- Stefanie
International Variants
- Stefania (Italian)
- Stefanie (German)
- Estefanía (Spanish)
- Stefany (English)
Famous people named Stephania
Stephania Potalivo is an Italian singer known for her participation in various music festivals.
Stephania de la Cruz is a prominent Dominican actress recognized for her roles in television.
Stephania Zubkov is a Ukrainian artist celebrated for her contemporary paintings.
Stephania Rojas is a Mexican author acclaimed for her contributions to children's literature.
Fictional characters named Stephania
Stephania is a character in the video game 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild', known for her wisdom.
Stephania appears in the novel 'The Secret Garden' as a friend of the protagonist, providing support.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Stephania was first seen in the United States in 1898. Stephania has ranked as high as #755 nationally, which occurred in 1916, and has been most popular in New York, California, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Stephania has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Stephania (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 10 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 21 |
| 1911 | 17 |
| 1912 | 29 |
| 1913 | 33 |
| 1914 | 51 |
| 1915 | 65 |
| 1916 | 85 |
| 1917 | 69 |
| 1918 | 75 |
| 1919 | 69 |
| 1920 | 75 |
| 1921 | 51 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 36 |
| 1924 | 38 |
| 1925 | 17 |
| 1926 | 18 |
| 1927 | 22 |
| 1928 | 24 |
| 1929 | 14 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 17 |
| 1950 | 17 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 15 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1956 | 11 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1958 | 9 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 13 |
| 1961 | 20 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 13 |
| 1964 | 14 |
| 1965 | 21 |
| 1966 | 28 |
| 1967 | 30 |
| 1968 | 33 |
| 1969 | 40 |
| 1970 | 52 |
| 1971 | 45 |
| 1972 | 59 |
| 1973 | 41 |
| 1974 | 41 |
| 1975 | 44 |
| 1976 | 27 |
| 1977 | 21 |
| 1978 | 32 |
| 1979 | 20 |
| 1980 | 26 |
| 1981 | 28 |
| 1982 | 33 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 29 |
| 1985 | 28 |
| 1986 | 37 |
| 1987 | 32 |
| 1988 | 46 |
| 1989 | 27 |
| 1990 | 30 |
| 1991 | 49 |
| 1992 | 56 |
| 1993 | 52 |
| 1994 | 26 |
| 1995 | 33 |
| 1996 | 65 |
| 1997 | 34 |
| 1998 | 44 |
| 1999 | 59 |
| 2000 | 46 |
| 2001 | 55 |
| 2002 | 42 |
| 2003 | 51 |
| 2004 | 46 |
| 2005 | 55 |
| 2006 | 41 |
| 2007 | 40 |
| 2008 | 31 |
| 2009 | 33 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 32 |
| 2012 | 42 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 28 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 15 |