Estephany
Estephany Origin and Meaning
Estephany is a feminine name representing a modern spelling variation of Stephanie, which derives from the Greek 'Stephanos' meaning 'crown' or 'garland.' This particular spelling incorporates elements of both English and Hispanic naming traditions, with the initial 'E' reflecting Spanish influence. The name gained traction in the 1990s and early 2000s as parents sought unique spellings for classic names. Estephany conveys elegance and distinction while maintaining familiar pronunciation. Most popular in Hispanic and Latino communities, this variation offers a cultural adaptation of the more traditional Stephanie. The name suggests qualities of achievement and honor, referencing its 'crowned' etymology. Bearers of this name might use nicknames like Estephy, Effy, or Fany.