Girl · 1786th of 27,321
Steffanie
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
2,539
Total Births
145
Years of Data
1990
Peak Popularity Year
108
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Steffanie stands across generations
This name is not present in the Generation Alpha ranking.
Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
Steffanie originates from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. It has evolved through several languages and has become a popular feminine name in the 20th century. The name conveys traits of strength and success, and it does not have a biblical background. Notable individuals with this name include authors and artists.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/ˈstɛfəni/
Origin
Greek
Etymology
The name Steffanie is derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'.
Meaning
crown, garland
Language Evolution
Stephanos (Greek), Stefanus (Latin), Stefanie (French/English)
Historical Usage
The name Steffanie gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a feminine form of the name Stephen.
Variants & Derivatives
Stephanie, Stefany, Stef, Stevie
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Steffanie is perceived as a modern and feminine name, often associated with strength and success.
Famous People
Steffanie Rivers (author), Steffanie Smith (artist)
Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Key Insights
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 108 peak births in 1990
Geographic Spread
Popular across 19 US states, with strongest presence in Utah
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Alternative spellings & similar sounds
Compare 46 names that share a similar pronunciation but use different spellings.
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Stpehanie
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Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Full popularity table across American generations 4 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4067th of 12526 | 173 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1637th of 19264 | 955 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1786th of 27321 | 1,185 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 7832nd of 35406 | 226 |