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    Estifanos

    Also spelled: Stephen, Stefan, Stephane, Esteban, István

    Estifanos · Stephen (English) · Stefan (German, Scandinavian, Slavic) · Étienne (French) · Esteban (Spanish) · Stefano (Italian) · István (Hungarian)

    Pronunciation: eh-stee-FAH-nos

    ♂ Male
    Ancient Greek

    Meaning

    crown, garland

    Origin

    Greek

    About Estifanos

    Estifanos carries an immediate sense of gravity and heritage, a name rooted in ancient Greek meaning "crown" or "garland." While it shares its lineage with the widely familiar Stephen, Estifanos offers a distinctive and less common choice, particularly resonant for parents seeking a name with strong Biblical ties and a regal, unwavering presence. Its popularity in Ethiopia and Eritrea lends it a unique East African flavor, making it a wonderful option for families who appreciate cultural depth and a name that stands out without being unfamiliar. Choosing Estifanos signals an appreciation for history, a touch of the royal, and a desire for a name that feels both serious and enduring.

    Quick Facts

    - Origin: Ancient Greek - Meaning: Crown, garland - Popular in: Ethiopia, Eritrea - Pronunciation: eh-stee-FAH-nos

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Biblical / Early Christian, Contemporary
    Popular in:Ethiopia, Eritrea

    Popularity Trends

    Is Estifanos Right for Your Baby?

    Estifanos is a Strong, Serious, Royal name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables4
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationModerate

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian

    Regions Where Estifanos Is Used

    East African

    Name Vibe

    Strong
    Serious
    Royal

    Famous People Named Estifanos

    • Estifanos of Ethiopia (Saint Stephen of Ethiopia)
    • Estifanos Mengistu (Ethiopian footballer)
    • Estifanos Habte (Ethiopian long-distance runner)

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Estifanos

    What is the origin of the name Estifanos?

    Estifanos has ancient Greek origins, meaning "crown" or "garland."

    Is Estifanos a common name?

    While less common in Western countries, Estifanos is a popular name in Ethiopia and Eritrea.

    What does Estifanos mean?

    Estifanos means "crown, garland". It is derived from Greek.

    What is the origin of Estifanos?

    Estifanos originates from Ancient Greek. Its cultural origin is Greek.

    Is Estifanos a male or female name?

    Estifanos is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Estifanos?

    Estifanos is pronounced "eh-stee-FAH-nos".

    What language does Estifanos come from?

    Estifanos comes from Ancient Greek.

    Is Estifanos a popular name?

    Estifanos is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

    What are variants of Estifanos?

    Variants of Estifanos include Stephen, Stefan, Stephane, Esteban, István.

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