The name 'Stefania' is of Greek origin, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. It is the feminine form of 'Stefan' or 'Stephanus', which is found in Greek and Latin contexts. The name has historical significance due to the spiritual symbolism of a crown, often associated with victory and sovereignty.
IPA: /steˈfa.nja/ · Simplified: steh-FAH-nyah
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Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
The name 'Stefania' is of Greek origin, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. It is the feminine form of 'Stefan' or 'Stephanus', which is found in Greek and Latin contexts. The name has historical significance due to the spiritual symbolism of a crown, often associated with victory and sovereignty.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /steˈfa.nja/ · Simplified: steh-FAH-nyah
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
Italy
Greece
Poland
Romania
Argentina
Curated name lists where this name appears
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
People named Stefania are often perceived as graceful and sophisticated with a calm demeanor. They usually possess a strong sense of identity and value tradition and culture deeply, often making them thoughtful and insightful individuals.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Stefania Sandrelli
Italian actress, known for her work in classic Italian cinema during the 1960s and 1970s
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