Stevin

Greek
"garland, crown"

Stevin Origin and Meaning

The name Stevin is a boy's name.

Stevin is a masculine name that serves as a variant of Stephen or Steven, names with Greek origins meaning 'crown' or 'garland.' This particular spelling gives a fresh twist to the traditional forms while maintaining the same pronunciation. Historically, Stephen was the name of the first Christian martyr and has been borne by kings, popes, and numerous notable figures throughout history. The Stevin spelling is significantly less common than Steven or Stephen, giving it a distinctive quality while remaining familiar and accessible. This variation might appeal to parents seeking a recognizable name with a subtle difference. Stevin combines traditional roots with a contemporary spelling, creating a balance between innovation and familiarity that has attracted a small but steady number of parents over the years.