Steven
Origin and Meaning
The name Steven is a boy's name of english and greek origin meaning “crown or garland”.
Steven is a variant of Stephen, rooted in the Greek name 'Stephanos' meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. The name became widespread in the English-speaking world during the Middle Ages and surged in popularity during the 20th century. Notable Stevens include filmmaker Steven Spielberg and novelist Stephen King (who uses the traditional spelling). It's a sturdy, classic name that's easily recognizable, often shortened to Steve for a more casual feel.
At a Glance
| Origin | english, greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | crown or garland |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | S |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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