Given name & surname
Steffani
“crowned in victory”
Steffani is a variant of Stephanie. In Greek use, Stephanie carries the interpretation “crowned in victory.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Steffani is a variant of Stephanie. In Greek use, Stephanie carries the interpretation “crowned in victory.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1944. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Steffani through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 997
- 0 boys · 997 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 64 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2015. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 64 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,019 as a first name in 2020; 191 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Steffani’s family of names
Steffani has a related form in Stephanie. In Welsh usage, Steffani has a conventional equivalent in the English form Stephanie. In German usage, Steffani as a surname has a related form in Stephan.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Steffani
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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