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      Meaning of the first name Steffenie

      Origin

      English, Derived from Greek

      Meaning

      Crowned or Garlanded One

      Variations

      Steffanie, Stephenie, Stefenney
      The name Steffenie is of English origin, derived from the Greek name Stephanos, which translates to crowned or garlanded one. This name carries connotations of honor and achievement, symbolizing someone who has attained a position of distinction or respect. The use of crown implies nobility, while garland suggests a celebratory or triumphant aspect, often associated with victory or honor.

      Historically, the roots of the name can be traced back to ancient Greece, where Stephanos was a given name denoting victory and success. The name has been borne by various saints and royals throughout history, enhancing its prestige. As it transitioned into English usage, particularly during the medieval period, it evolved into various forms, including Stephanie and Steffenie. The variations of the name have often been linked to nobility and chivalric ideals, reinforcing its positive associations.

      In modern times, Steffenie has become less common compared to its more traditional counterparts like Stephanie. However, it retains a unique appeal due to its distinctive spelling and pronunciation. While it may not be widely used, it is embraced by individuals seeking a name that stands out, often reflecting a blend of classic heritage and contemporary individuality. Steffenie can be found in various cultural contexts today, symbolizing both strength and elegance in personal identity.

      Based on our records...

      Loosje

      Loosje

      This is the most common surname associated with Steffenie.
      Thomas

      Thomas

      This is the most common name of those married to a Steffenie.
      Pieter

      Pieter

      This is the most common name for a child of a Steffenie.
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      1596 is when there were the most people born with the first name Steffenie.

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