Stephon

Greek

"garland, crown"

Stephon Origin and Meaning

The name Stephon is a boy's name.

Stephon is a masculine given name that appears to be a phonetic variant of Stephen/Steven, which derives from the Greek name Stephanos (Στέφανος), meaning "crown" or "garland." This variation emerged in the United States during the mid-20th century and saw increased usage from the 1970s through the 1990s. The distinctive spelling while maintaining the original pronunciation reflects a pattern seen in many contemporary name adaptations. The name gained wider recognition through notable bearers like basketball player Stephon Marbury. Usage data shows it has been given to boys of various backgrounds throughout the United States, with its popularity peaking in the early 1990s.

Stephon Rank in US Top 1000

# 911 in the US

Popularity of the name Stephon

• 909 Unique 2021

Famous People Named Stephon

• Stephon Xavier Marbury American basketball player
• Stephon Stiles Gilmore American NFL player
• Stephon Jakiel Tuitt American NFL player
• Stephon Alexander Trinidadian,American physicist
• Stephon Heyer American NFL player
• Stephon Antoine Morris American NFL player
• Stephon Williams American ice hockey player
• Stefphon Alexander Jefferson American NFL and CFL player
• Stephon Hood Grenadian footballer