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The baby name Stephany is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced STEF-ə-nee (IPA: /ˈstɛfəni/).

Stephany is Greek in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Greek
Pronunciation: STEF-ə-nee (IPA: /ˈstɛfəni/)

What is the meaning of the name Stephany ?

The baby name Stephany is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced STEF-ə-nee (IPA: /ˈstɛfəni/).

Stephany is Greek in Origin.

Stephany is a modern spelling of Stephanie, the feminine form of Stephen, from Greek Stephanos, meaning “crown,” “garland,” or “wreath.” The name traveled into Latin as Stephanus and into European languages through early Christian tradition venerating Saint Stephen, the first martyr. The French form Stéphanie helped shape the English feminine usage; Stephany preserves the core meaning of honor and victory associated with the crowning wreath in ancient Greece.

While Stephanie became well established across Europe and surged in English-speaking countries in the late 20th century, Stephany arose as an alternative spelling, especially in the Americas and among bilingual English–Spanish families. Related forms include Stephanie, Stefanie (German/Dutch), Stefania (Italian/Polish), Ștefania (Romanian), and Estefanía (Spanish); variant spellings such as Stefani, Stefany, and Steffany also occur. Common nicknames are Steph, Stevie, Steffi/Steffy, and in Spanish contexts Fani. The name conveys celebration, honor, and accomplishment.

Stephany has the following similar or variant Names

Stephany – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
SV Girls 0 #18 1 458
HN 0 #21 2 704
HN Girls 0 #36 3 884
CM 0 #56 1 2,592
LU 0 #66 1 2,830
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
BG 0 #82 1 1,799
CN 0 #86 1 3,857
JM 0 #92 2 3,714
AF Girls 0 #94 1 2,402
ID Girls 0 #102 1 3,319
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
PH 0 #110 1 5,607
PA 0 #114 17 3,797
HU 0 #115 1 1,675
OM 0 #119 3 6,215
CY Girls 0 #125 1 3,755
MT Girls 0 #151 3 3,773
CR 0 #161 5 5,526
PR Girls 0 #165 3 3,171
Sweden Girls 2008 #170 2 1,358
UY 0 #179 4 2,477
HR 0 #180 2 2,081
LU Girls 0 #185 6 4,850
AR 0 #192 2 2,915
RU 0 #194 1 3,641
LT Girls 0 #200 1 1,904
EC Girls 0 #212 28 3,650
AO Girls 0 #214 4 4,575
PA Girls 0 #217 324 9,861
LU Boys 0 #220 1 4,970
AL Girls 0 #227 1 4,141
BG Girls 0 #227 5 3,559
NA Girls 0 #233 5 7,146
JM Girls 0 #240 20 7,507
GH 0 #245 4 5,396
JP Girls 0 #245 7 6,592
AO Boys 0 #248 2 5,568
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
PT 0 #249 2 4,161
NA Boys 0 #253 1 6,830
PE 0 #255 56 6,350
MO Girls 0 #261 3 7,056
NG 0 #271 2 5,926
IL 0 #281 2 6,291
TW Girls 0 #289 1 8,139
Canada Girls 2017 #291 6 3,011
HR Girls 0 #293 2 3,687
GT 0 #298 17 5,948
GH Girls 0 #302 23 6,973
BR 0 #313 33 5,969
CO 0 #325 166 7,768
MX 0 #327 87 8,339
KZ Girls 0 #332 1 5,862
JO Girls 0 #337 3 7,570
QA Girls 0 #339 5 15,378
CO Girls 0 #348 1,712 16,140
PE Girls 0 #348 1,108 14,861
MY 0 #352 3 12,352
CN Girls 0 #354 6 8,829
HK 0 #356 2 8,483
MU Girls 0 #356 7 8,539
PH Girls 0 #368 23 13,098
NL 0 #380 12 2,481
GT Girls 0 #382 126 7,500
CL 0 #383 29 6,867
BO 0 #402 7 6,868
France Girls 2012 #405 3 3,242
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
UY Boys 0 #411 3 5,922
EG 0 #412 1 6,387
CR Girls 0 #417 116 11,342
OM Girls 0 #422 3 15,987
PT Girls 0 #428 24 7,952
ZA 0 #437 11 14,421
UY Girls 0 #438 73 6,731
Spain 0 #441 12 2,326
BR Girls 0 #453 711 12,708
BO Girls 0 #476 137 9,488
KW Girls 0 #497 19 19,177
GT Boys 0 #498 2 7,625
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
CM Girls 0 #506 35 11,671
CR Boys 0 #508 3 10,188
RU Girls 0 #518 6 11,913
IQ Girls 0 #524 2 11,303
RU Boys 0 #526 1 12,621
CL Girls 0 #536 349 14,098
AE Girls 0 #542 12 20,968
PS Girls 0 #542 6 10,981
LB 0 #546 113 13,263
MX Girls 0 #552 984 17,781
CM Boys 0 #572 4 12,054
SG Girls 0 #573 14 18,916
HK Girls 0 #594 22 16,104
BO Boys 0 #622 1 9,244
AR Girls 0 #623 8 8,289
IL Girls 0 #641 5 11,648
CL Boys 0 #700 1 13,390
IT 0 #704 11 4,183
Finland Girls 2026 #734 5 3,895
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
NG Girls 0 #755 32 15,093
SY 0 #759 9 11,684
BR Boys 0 #780 6 12,213
NL Girls 0 #803 153 5,933
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
Germany Girls 0 #822 17 4,949
Spain Girls 0 #839 145 5,561
United States Girls 2024 #855 62 8,487
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
CO Boys 0 #910 11 15,656
PE Boys 0 #918 9 14,506
EG Boys 0 #924 2 15,035
SA Girls 0 #924 12 25,931
MY Girls 0 #964 31 24,821
NG Boys 0 #1,000 2 16,906
EG Girls 0 #1,001 9 14,742
MX Boys 0 #1,026 8 16,355
ZA Girls 0 #1,065 77 25,928
MA 0 #1,194 6 20,986
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
TR 0 #1,253 2 19,440
IT Girls 0 #1,271 176 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,689 3 28,008

Stephany is popular in 70 countries — most recent births per country:

France
United States
Canada
AE
AF

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People also ask about Stephany

Stephany is predominantly a girl's name.
Stephany is a 3 syllable name, pronounced STEF-ə-nee (IPA: /ˈstɛfəni/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Stephanie, Stefanie, Stefani, Stefania, Stephania and Steffany.
Across languages, Stephany has these equivalents: Stéphanie (French), Estefanía (Spanish), Estefânia (Portuguese), Stefania (Italian/Polish/Romanian), Stefanie (German/Dutch), and 1 more.
Yes — Stephany ranked #170 in Sweden in 2008, and appears in official birth registries across 5 countries.
Stephany ranks highest in Sweden (#170 in 2008).
Stephany's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #390 in 2002 to #405 in 2012 in France.