Crown or garland
Stefano is the Italian form of the Greek name Stephanos. It traditionally refers to the laurel wreath or crown given to victors in ancient competitions, symbolizing honor and achievement. In Christian tradition, it is associated with Saint Stephen, the first martyr.
About 52 boys were named Stefano in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Stefano — far less common.
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