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      Meaning of the first name Stepanida

      Origin

      Slavic Languages, Eastern Europe

      Meaning

      Derived from Stepan, Meaning Crowned

      Variations

      Stefanida, Stepanyda, Stepania
      The name Stepanida is of Slavic origin and is derived from the name Stepan, which translates to crowned. This etymological root connects the name to symbolic meanings of authority and nobility, evoking images of a royal or elevated status. As a feminine form of Stepan, the name is predominantly found in Eastern European cultures, where it reflects not just individual identity but also cultural heritage and traditions.

      Historically, the name Stepanida is tied to various narratives within Slavic communities. It has often been associated with saints, particularly in Orthodox Christianity, where names derived from biblical or revered figures hold significant meaning. Over the centuries, Stepanida has appeared in different forms across Eastern Europe, often with variations in spelling or pronunciation that reflect regional languages and dialects. Its usage in historical texts and records signifies its enduring presence in the cultural fabric of the region, contributing to the identity of families and communities across generations.

      In contemporary times, Stepanida remains a relatively rare name, yet it continues to hold appeal in certain Eastern European countries. While it may not be as commonly encountered as other Slavic names, it embodies a sense of tradition and historical richness that some modern parents find attractive. Today, individuals named Stepanida may be seen as embodying strength and a connection to their cultural roots, serving as a reminder of the name’s storied past while also fitting into the evolving landscape of modern naming conventions.

      Based on our records...

      Ivanova

      Ivanova

      This is the most common surname associated with Stepanida.
      Ivan

      Ivan

      This is the most common name of those married to a Stepanida.
      Ivan

      Ivan

      This is the most common name for a child of a Stepanida.
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      1894 is when there were the most people born with the first name Stepanida.

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