Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Stefano
Crown, wreath
Pronunciation: stef-AH-noh (/stɛˈfɑːnoʊ/)
Meaning
Crown, wreath
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Onyx
Life Path
9
Popularity Score
75
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: RedBlue
What does Stefano mean?
Derived from the Latin 'Stephanos', meaning 'crown, wreath'. In Christianity, Stefano is a popular name for boys, associated with the martyr Saint Stephen.
Stefano in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
סטפנו
עטרה או כתר, שמו של הנוצרי
Greek
Στεφάνω
Στεφανός, το στεφάνι ή το κόσμημα
Latin
Stefano
Crown or wreath, Christian name
English
Stefano
Crown or wreath, symbolizing martyrdom and faith
How to pronounce Stefano
English pronunciation
stef-AH-noh
Biblical pronunciation
stef-a-nos (Στεφανός)
IPA notation
/stɛˈfɑːnoʊ/
Numerology & personality
Independence, Humanitarianism, Completion
Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbol of spiritual achievement and divine grace
Stefano is a traditional name in numerous Christian cultures, particularly in Italy and other European countries. Throughout history, it has held a significant place in the naming traditions of many families, often passed down from generation to generation. Numerous prominent historical figures, saints, and artists have borne this name, adding to its cultural importance.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Acts (Acts 6:5-8:60)
Saint connection: Saint Stephen
Popularity of Stefano by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | IT | 57 | 2024 |
| Poland | PL | 80 | 2024 |
Names similar to Stefano
Frequently asked questions about Stefano
What does Stefano mean?
Stefano is a Latin name derived from 'Stephanos', meaning 'crown, wreath'.
Is Stefano a Christianity name?
Yes, Stefano is a popular name for boys in Christianity, associated with the martyr Saint Stephen.
How to pronounce Stefano?
Steh-fah-noh
Is Stefano popular today?
Yes, Stefano remains a popular name for boys in many Christian communities.
What is the origin of Stefano?
Stefano is a Latin name, derived from the Greek 'Stephanos', meaning 'crown, wreath'.