Crown or wreath
Derived from the Greek name Stephanos, it signifies a garland or crown traditionally awarded to victors. It is the German, Scandinavian, and Slavic form of Stephen, carrying a sense of honor and achievement.
Less common today
Stefan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #339 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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