Stephanie
girlSTEFF-uh-nee
“crowned, garlanded”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Stephanie has a rich history that traces back to ancient Greece, where it was derived from the name 'Stephanos', meaning 'crown'. This name exudes a sense of elegance and dignity, often associated with strong and charismatic personalities. Modern parents are drawn to Stephanie for its classic charm and the endearing nickname 'Steph', making it a timeless choice that balances tradition with contemporary appeal.
Names That Vibe With Stephanie
Stephanie Appears in These Lists
Classic & Timeless
Names that have stood the test of time — elegant, familiar, and never out of fashion.
Elegant & Sophisticated
Names dripping with refinement. Perfect for parents seeking grace, poise, and a hint of grandeur.
Strong & Bold
Powerful names with warrior energy. For parents raising future leaders and trailblazers.
Greek & Latin
Ancient names with classical gravitas. From philosophers to gods, these names carry weight.