Stephane
Feminine variation of Stephen, Greek
"garland, crown"
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Updated Thu Mar 13 2025
Stephane Origin and Meaning
The name Stephane is a girl's name.
Stephane is the French feminine form of Stephanie, derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown" or "garland." This elegant name carries an air of sophistication and international appeal. While Stephane is primarily used for girls in French-speaking regions, it can occasionally be found as a masculine name in some European countries. The name gained moderate popularity in France throughout the 20th century but remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. Stephane offers a distinctive alternative to the more common Stephanie, with the same graceful roots but a more unique presentation. The name suggests refinement and cultural awareness, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with European flair.