Stephanie

Stephanie: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“crown”
Origin
Greek
Say it
STEF-uh-nee · 3 syllables
Used for
Girls

Feminine form of Stephen, from Greek Stephanos. Stephanie is the standard English and French form; Stefanie is a common continental European variant.

How popular is Stephanie?

2024172 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Stephanie in 2024571

2024 rank#533 girls

Peak year1984

Total US babies since 1880747,234

Stephanie is fading: recent use is about 37% of its level ten years before.

Names like Stephanie

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Stephanie questions

What does the name Stephanie mean?

Stephanie means "crown". It comes from Greek. Feminine form of Stephen, from Greek Stephanos. Stephanie is the standard English and French form; Stefanie is a common continental European variant.

Is Stephanie a boy or girl name?

Stephanie is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Stephanie?

571 US babies were named Stephanie in 2024. Its peak year was 1984.

How do you pronounce Stephanie?

Stephanie is usually pronounced STEF-uh-nee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.