Stephanine

“Stephanine is a variant of Stephanie, which comes from the Greek name Stephanos”

France origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1330US 2023

870Births / yr

→Stable

143All-time births

📅 Since 196600

How to pronounce Stephanine

STEF·un·EYEN

/ˈstɛf.ən.ˈaɪn/ · stress on STEF · 3 syllables

“Stephanine is a variant of Stephanie, which comes from the Greek name Stephanos”

France origin · Girl name

What does Stephanine mean and where does it come from?

Stephanine is a variant of Stephanie, which comes from the Greek name Stephanos. The name is popular in many cultures and has been used since the early Christian era due to St. Stephen's prominence in Christian theology, as he was the first martyr of Christianity. The name became especially popular

Cultural significance

Stephanine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.

Peak popularity

Reached #4969 in 1967 — currently #1330 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Stephanine?

Stephanine works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Stephanine Grace

How popular is Stephanine right now?

Holding steady — currently #1330 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1330 · Top 0.98%

1975

1985

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1330	870	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1335	850	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1340	820	▲ up 7446 · +9011% births
1990	#8786	9	▼ down 1534
1985	#7252	9	▲ up 2523 · +80% births
1975	#9775	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Stephanine

Best Year2023Rank #1330

Peak Count870

Average Rank#4970

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20236 years

The story of Stephanine

Stephanine is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1966. With 143 total births recorded, Stephanine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9775 in 1975 to #1330 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Stephanine in 1967:

Lisa Kimberly Michelle Mary Susan

Stephanine by decade

Stephanine peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	20
1970s	29
1980s ★	76
1990s	18

💎Stephanine has only 143 total recorded births since 1966 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Stephanine?

Common

SteStieStyIne

What names sound and feel like Stephanine?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Stephanine also consider these

Stephaine

French · Greek

Stephanne

France · Derived from Stéphanie,

France · Derived from 'delphin,'

Clematine

France · Derived from 'clematis',

Sthepanie

France · A feminine form

Sthephanie

English · Greek

Common questions about the name Stephanine

What does the name Stephanine mean?

Stephanine means "Greek" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Stephanine?

Stephanine is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Stephanine?

Stephanine originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Stephanine?

Stephanine is a three-syllable name pronounced S T EH1 F AH0 N AY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Stephanine?

Stephanine pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar France heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.