Stevion Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: STEH-vee-on /ˈstɛviˌɒn/
Origin: Modern; English
Meaning: Derived from Steven, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Stevion is believed to be a modern variation of the name Stephen, which has its roots in the Greek name 'Stephanos' (Στέφανος), meaning 'crown' or 'garland.' This name was adopted into Latin as 'Stephanus' and subsequently made its way into Old French as 'Etienne' before evolving into various forms in English, including Stephen and Steven. The transition to Stevion likely reflects a contemporary trend of creating unique or modified names while retaining the essence of the original.
Historically, the name Stephen has significant milestones, particularly in Christian contexts. One of the most notable figures bearing this name is Saint Stephen, recognized as the first Christian martyr, who is mentioned in the New Testament of the Bible, specifically in the Book of Acts, around the 1st century CE.
His feast day is celebrated on December 26 in many Christian traditions, further solidifying the name's importance in religious history. The name gained prominence in medieval Europe, particularly after the Norman Conquest of England in the 11th century, when it was introduced by the Normans and became widely used among the nobility.
Culturally, the name Stephen and its variants have been associated with qualities such as honor and victory, symbolized by the 'crown' meaning inherent in its etymology. The name has been borne by numerous kings, saints, and scholars throughout history, contributing to its enduring legacy.
Variants like Steven and Stevion reflect a broader trend of name adaptation, where traditional names are reimagined to fit contemporary tastes while maintaining a connection to their historical roots.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Stevion was first seen in the United States in 2007.
Stevion has ranked as high as #20835 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Stevion has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Stevion is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Stevion was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Stevion.
| Year | Total Births | Boy |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
Top States for Stevion
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