Given name

Stephene

“crowned in victory”

Stephene is a variant of Stephanie. In Greek use, Stephanie carries the interpretation “crowned in victory.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Stephene 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 1951. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Stephene through the years

Babies since 1880
281
0 boys · 281 girls
Most popular year
1973
15 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0510151960198020002025Highest share 19730.0
Stephene in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1951–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2003. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 352 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Stephene’s family of names

Stephene has a related form in Stephanie.

Walk Stephene’s family in the name graph

StepheneStephanieStephenne

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Stephene, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English

Stacey

“one who shall rise again” · “having an abundance of grapes”

34RareEasing

16% boys · 84% girls

 

Christie

“follower of Christ” · “one who bears Christ inside”

19Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Germanic languages

Evette

“giver of life; a lively woman”

33RareRising

>99% girls

 

Stacy

“one who shall rise again” · “having an abundance of grapes”

43UncommonEasing

9% boys · 91% girls

English

Dionne

“of the sacred spring”

23RareRising

12% boys · 88% girls

Hawaiian

Kina

“woman of China”

19Very rareRising

>99% girls

Nature

Starla

“a celestial body” · “a celestial body; as bright as a star”

25RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Joleen

“God will add”

23RareEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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