Stephanie is an ancient name that is quite rare today. In Russia, few parents call them their children, although in the West it is more common. The meaning of the name Stephanie has several versions. One of them says that the name has Slavic-Tatar roots, the other claims that it has an ancient Indian origin. But most sources still point to Greek roots. Most likely, the name Stefany, like the name Stefan, comes from the Greek word "ste'fano" (στεφανο - crown) or "stefa'ni" (στεφανι - wreath). That is, Stephanie means "crowned." In the Russian version, from ancient times they used the name Stepan, which has the same roots. Nowadays, it is somewhat outdated, and Western Stefan or Stefaniy are more popular. According to the registry office in Moscow, not one of them is included in the 50 most common names that babies were called last year. Nevertheless, we can safely say that Stefan and Stefanie are gradually returning to Russian society.
What features will have a boy whom his parents named the rare name Stephanie or Stefan? Most likely, it will be a soft and sociable person. He will prefer compromises to disputes. Stephanie will have many friends, and obviously he does not threaten to suffer from loneliness. In order to achieve success in life, he will need to learn how to concentrate and not be sprayed on many tasks at once. Key words of a person’s character with the name Stephanie - poise, incorruptibility, some authority, mystery. Stephanie have a fine mental organization, they believe in signs and sometimes even become fatalists. Stefanie and Stefan are good team players. I would like to note once again that, despite the "noble" meaning of the name Stephanie, the people named by him are not at all pompous, but friendly and modest. With age, they become good parents and educators.
Stephanie Name: Origin
Stephanie is a woman's name. Just like Stephanie, it is not the most popular in Russia. Although, who knows, perhaps due to the popular series of the same name, in a year or two quite a lot of girls with this name will appear. In the West, the name Stephanie is quite common. The meaning of the name Stephanie , like the meaning of the name Stephanie, has several versions. But, in all likelihood, both names still have ancient Greek roots. Stephanie means "crowned."
What character does a girl with that name have?
Apparently, Stefanie has a rather complicated, stubborn character. It expresses the desire for independence. Perhaps these girls are somewhat touchy, so they will need to learn how to forgive their ill-wishers. On the other hand, Stephanie has an analytical mindset and a good memory that will help them succeed in their careers.
It is also worth noting that women with this name have developed intuition, and they are good housewives.
It happens that with age Stephanie become religious. The princesses of Belgium and Monaco are also called Stephanie (or, more precisely, Stephanie).
A diminutive version of this name is Stesha or Stefa.
Stefania has an angel day - according to the Orthodox calendar, it is November 24, when the day of memory of the holy Great Martyr Stephenida of Damascus is celebrated, and according to the Catholic calendar it is September 18.