Ancient Greek origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “that which surrounds, crown, wreath”
First recorded in 1367. Ultimately from Ancient Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos).
Sources for this account (4)
- Wiktionary: StefansCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Chinese Wiktionary: StefansCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Wiktionary: StephanCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Wikidata Q48774690CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

