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Etienne

OriginFrench variation of Stephen
Meaning"garland, crown"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#3977

2025 SSA

US rank · girlsUnranked

Below 5 births

About Etienne

It's the French Steve yet feels oh so much more debonair. Well-used and still a popular classic in French-speaking lands, but one of the many French names for boysunfamiliar to most English speakers, except maybe fashionistas who associate it with designer Etienne Aigner. A new way to honor Grandpa Steve?

Etienne is also given to girls.

Pronounced ay-tee-EN.

As of October 2026, Etienne ranked #3977 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1190 in 1902, Nameberry popularity #949.

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    Dutch motocross racer

  • Etienne Joseph CaireBoy

    American politician and businessman

  • Etienne SabinoBoy

    American NFL player

  • Etienne KilcherBoy

    son of reality TV personalities Atz Lee and Jane Kilcher from "Alaska: The Last Frontier"

Etienne in pop culture

  • Etienne St. ClairBoy

    French boy in Perkins's novel Anna & the French Kiss

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    character in Doyle's "The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard"

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    " song by Y Kant Tori Read; Tori Amos's musical incarnation

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  • Etienne PruchonBoy

    character in "The Invention of Hugo Cabret"

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