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      Meaning of the first name Stephanina

      Origin

      Greek

      Meaning

      Crowned or Garlanded One

      Variations

      Stephanine, Stephania, Stephanius
      The name Stephanina is derived from the Greek word stephanos, which means crown or garland. This name has connotations of honor, victory, and celebration, traditionally symbolizing someone who is recognized for their achievements or virtues. The feminine variant, Stephanina, retains these meanings, portraying a sense of dignity and grace. It encapsulates the idea of being adorned with accolades, much like a victor who wears a laurel crown—a common symbol of triumph in ancient Greece.

      Stephanina has roots in the early Christian era, where names associated with victory and honor were popular. Its usage can be traced back to various saints and historical figures, emphasizing the significance of the crown as a symbol of faith and success. Throughout history, the name has been adopted in various cultures and languages, often linked to revered individuals or families. The name has appeared in historical texts and documents, affirming its longstanding presence in literature and society.

      In contemporary times, Stephanina is considered a unique yet elegant name. While it may not be as prevalent as some other names, it has gained popularity in certain regions and among communities that appreciate classic and meaningful names. The name is sometimes spelled differently or used in variations, but its essence remains intact. Today, those named Stephanina often embody the qualities the name signifies, carrying forward the legacy of being crowned in their personal and professional lives.

      Based on our records...

      Simoni

      Simoni

      This is the most common surname associated with Stephanina.
      Anthony

      Anthony

      This is the most common name of those married to a Stephanina.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Stephanina.
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      1860 is when there were the most people born with the first name Stephanina.

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