Crown, garland, or that which surrounds
Derived from the Greek word 'stephanos', it refers to the crown or wreath given to victors in ancient athletic competitions. It carries a sense of honor and achievement, famously associated with the first Christian martyr.
Less common today
Stephanos isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,101 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The first Christian martyr, known as Stephanos in the original Greek texts
A character in the historical novel 'The Silver Chalice' · The Silver Chalice
Professional tennis player (often spelled Stefanos)
