Stephina

“crown”

Greek origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1578US 2023

622Births / yr

→Stable

45All-time births

📅 Since 191500

How to pronounce Stephina

STEPH·EYE·NAH

/ˈstɛph.ˈaɪ.ˈnɑ/ · stress on STEPH · 3 syllables

“crown”

Greek origin · Girl name

What does Stephina mean and where does it come from?

Stephina is a feminine variant of Stephen, which comes from the Greek name 'Stephanos' (Στέφανος), meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. The name reflects honor and victory, common themes in Greek culture. The use of Stephina has increased in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries, as pare

Cultural significance

Stephina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greek-speaking communities, where it reflects values of crown.

Peak popularity

Reached #3424 in 1915 — currently #1578 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Stephina?

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

Stephina Grace

How popular is Stephina right now?

Holding steady — currently #1578 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1578 · Top 1.2%

1915

1970

1975

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1578	622	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1583	602	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1588	572	▲ up 7683 · +11340% births
1975	#9271	5	▼ down 2764 · -29% births
1970	#6507	7	▼ down 3083 · -12% births
1915	#3424	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Stephina

Best Year2023Rank #1578

Peak Count622

Average Rank#3992

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20236 years

The story of Stephina

Stephina entered American naming records in 1915 and has been in use for over 109 years. With 45 total births recorded, Stephina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3424 in 1915 to #1578 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Stephina in 1915:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

Stephina by decade

Stephina peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	14
1960s	5
1970s ★	19
1980s	7

💎Stephina has only 45 total recorded births since 1915 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Stephina?

Common

SteStieStyIna

Famous people named Stephina

Stephina (Greek mythological figure)

Stephina carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.

Stephina (Byzantine leader)

Stephina used this name through the Byzantine Empire, preserving its Greek heritage into the medieval era.

Stephina (Greek poet or artist)

Stephina helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.

Stephina (modern Greek athlete)

Stephina brought this name to international sporting recognition representing Greece.

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What names sound and feel like Stephina?

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Israel · Derived from the

Stephine

France · crown

Teshina

Japanese · Glimmer of hope

Common questions about the name Stephina

What does the name Stephina mean?

Stephina means "crown" — a name rooted in Greek 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 Stephina?

Stephina 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 Stephina?

Stephina originates from Greek tradition. Greek 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 Stephina?

Stephina is a three-syllable name pronounced S T EH1 P HH AY1 N AA1. 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 Stephina?

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