Boy Name · Greek Origin
Stefan
Last reviewed: June 2026
Stefan is a boy baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Crown, garland". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Stefan often also consider Stevan.
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Frequently asked about Stefan
What does the name Stefan mean?
Stefan means "Crown, garland" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Stefan?
Stefan originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Stefan?
Stefan has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Stefan a boy's or girl's name?
Stefan is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Stefan in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Stefan sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Stefan?
Names that share Stefan's sound and style include Stevan, Stephan, Steffan, Steven, Stephen.