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    Steph

    Also spelled: Stephen, Stephanie, Stefan, Stefania

    Στέφανος(Stephanos)

    Pronunciation: STEF

    ⚥ Unisex
    Ancient Greek

    Meaning

    Crown, garland

    Origin

    Greek

    About Steph

    The name Steph, with its Ancient Greek roots meaning "crown" or "garland," carries a surprisingly fresh and approachable feel despite its rich heritage. It’s a wonderfully versatile choice for parents seeking a name that feels both familiar and effortlessly cool, suiting a child who is destined to be friendly and modern. Unlike its longer forms, Steph stands on its own as a complete name, shedding any formality for a casual charm. It's a name that suggests an easygoing personality, perhaps for a family that values simplicity and contemporary style over traditional grandeur, yet still appreciates a subtle nod to history. Its unisex appeal further broadens its charm, making it a truly inclusive option.

    Quick Facts

    - Gender: Unisex - Pronunciation: STEF - Popular in the US and UK

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Contemporary
    Popular in:United States, United Kingdom

    Popularity Trends

    Is Steph Right for Your Baby?

    Steph is a Friendly, Modern, Casual name that suits parents looking for something with character. It works well internationally and is easy to recognise across cultures. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables1
    LengthMedium
    International UseGlobal
    PronunciationEasy

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian

    Regions Where Steph Is Used

    Greek
    Anglo-Saxon / British

    Name Vibe

    Friendly
    Modern
    Casual

    Famous People Named Steph

    • Steph Curry, American professional basketball player (Stephen Curry)
    • Steph Houghton, English professional footballer (Stephanie Houghton)
    • Steph Twell, Scottish long-distance runner (Stephanie Twell)
    • Steph Davis, American rock climber and BASE jumper (Stephanie Davis)

    Steph in different fonts

    StephDancing Script
    StephCaveat
    StephSatisfy
    StephPacifico
    StephGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Steph

    What is the origin of the name Steph?

    Steph has Ancient Greek origins, where it means "crown" or "garland."

    Is Steph typically a boy's or girl's name?

    Steph is considered a unisex name, suitable for any child.

    What does Steph mean?

    Steph means "Crown, garland". It is derived from Greek.

    What is the origin of Steph?

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

    Is Steph a male or female name?

    Steph is a unisex name.

    How do you pronounce Steph?

    Steph is pronounced "STEF".

    What language does Steph come from?

    Steph comes from Ancient Greek.

    Is Steph a popular name?

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

    What are variants of Steph?

    Variants of Steph include Stephen, Stephanie, Stefan, Stefania.

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