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*[[Saint Stephanie]], virgin and martyr in Amalfi, Italy, honored on September 18 |
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*[[Stephanie Abrams]], on-camera meteorologist on The Weather Channel |
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*[[Stephanie Adams]] (born 1970), American model and author, ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month, November 1992 |
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*[[Stephanie Arnold]], American athlete |
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*[[Stephanie Beacham]] (born 1947), British actress |
*[[Stephanie Beacham]] (born 1947), British actress |
Revision as of 16:23, 30 March 2012
Pronunciation | STEFF-a-nee |
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Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Greek |
Other names | |
Nickname(s) | Steph, Stef |
Related names | Stéphanie, Stephannie, Stefny, Stephenie, Stefanie, Stefani, Stefany, Estephany, Stephany, Steph, Stephi, Steffi, Stefana, Stephie, Stephie Gee, Stephy, Stef, Stepha, Stepharoni, Stephan, Steve, Stevie, Stepho, Stephie, Steffani, Stefano, Stephano, Shtephhanie |
Stephanie or Stefanie is a female name that comes from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown".[1] The male form is Stephen. Forms of Stephanie in other languages include the Italian, Czech, German, Polish, and Russian "Stefania" [2], the Portuguese Estefânia, and the Spanish Estefanía. The form Stéphanie is from the French language, but Stephanie is now widely used both in English- and Spanish-speaking cultures. Stephanie - (Greek) "Crowned one" Also, Stephania, Etienette, Stefa, Stefania, Stefanie, Stefanina, Steffie, Stepania, Stepanie, Stephana, Stevena, Teena, and Tiennette.[3]
Given names
Royalty
- Stéphanie de Beauharnais (1789–1860), French consort of Karl Ludwig Friedrich, Grand Duke of Baden
- Princess Stéphanie of Belgium (Stéphanie Clotilde Louise Herminie Marie Charlotte of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) (1864–1945), wife of Crown Prince Rudolf, heir to the Austrian imperial throne, daughter of King Léopold II of Belgium
- Princess Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1837-1859), Consort queen of Portugal, married to King Pedro V
- Stephanie of Milly (died 1197), lady of Oultrejordain and an influential figure in the Kingdom of Jerusalem
- Princess Stephanie of Windisch-Graetz (1909-2005), Austrian artist, daughter of Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria, daughter of Crown Prince Rudolf
- Princess Stéphanie of Monaco (born 1965), youngest child of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Monaco
- Princess Stephanie, the daughter of a chief in the Yasawa Group archipelago in Fiji
Others
- Stephanie (born 1987), Japanese singer-songwriter
- Saint Stephanie, virgin and martyr in Amalfi, Italy, honored on September 18
- Stephanie Abrams, on-camera meteorologist on The Weather Channel
- Stephanie Adams (born 1970), American model and author, Playboy Playmate of the Month, November 1992
- Stephanie Arnold, American athlete
- Stephanie Beacham (born 1947), British actress
- Stephanie Beard, a.k.a. Sugar and Suga BayBee (born 1980), Canadian actress, voice actress and television and radio personality
- Stephanie Bellars, a.k.a. Gorgeous George and George Frankenstein (born 1976), American professional wrestling valet
- Stephanie Berto (born 1953), Canadian track and field athlete
- Stephanie Bendixsen (born 31 March, 1985), Australian television presenter and video game reviewer
- Stephanie Birkitt, assistant to David Letterman on The Late Show with David Letterman
- Stephanie J. Block, American actress and singer
- Stephanie Cheng (born 1984), singer and starlet in Hong Kong
- Stephanie Cole (born 1941), British actress
- Stephanie Dosen, American singer
- Stephanie Fearon (born 1989), British singer and actress
- Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin, comtesse de Genlis (1746–1830), French writer and educator
- Stephanie Finochio, a.k.a. Trinity (born 1971), American stuntwoman and professional wrestling valet
- Stephanie Forrester, British triathlete at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Stefani Germanotta, a.k.a. Lady Gaga, American recording artist
- Stefanie Maria “Steffi” Graf (born 1969), German tennis player, former World No. 1 woman tennis player
- Stephanie Graf, former Austrian middle distance athlete, competed in the 2000 Olympics
- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (born 1970), American lawyer and politician, U.S. representative from South Dakota
- Stephanie Horner (born 1989), Canadian swimmer
- Stephanie Hwang, a.k.a. Tiffany (born 1989), Korean-American singer, a member of Korean pop group Girls' Generation
- Stephanie Jaramillo (born 1982), American professional boxer (retired)
- Stephanie Tubbs Jones (1949-2008), American politician, representative from Ohio
- Stephanie Kim (born 1987), Korean singer, a member of The Grace
- Stephanie Kwolek (born 1923), Polish-American chemist and the inventor of Kevlar
- Stéphanie Lapointe (born 1984), Quebec singer and actress
- Stephanie Laurens, romance author
- Stefanie Lawton (née Stefanie Miller), Canadian curler from Saskatchewan
- Stephanie Luzie, German gothic metal singer
- Stephanie March (born 1974), American actress
- Stephanie Pace Marshall, American educator and founder of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
- Stephenie Meyer, American author of the Twilight series
- Stephanie McIntosh (born 1985), Australian actress
- Stephanie McMahon (born 1976), daughter of World Wrestling Entertainment Chairman Vince McMahon, former in-ring performer
- Stephanie McMichael (born 1989), Big Brother 2008 contestant
- Stephanie Miller (born 1961), American actress and radio talk show host
- Stephanie Mills (born 1957), American R&B and soul singer and former Broadway star
- Stefani Morgan
- Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, American psychotherapist and author
- Stephanie Nicks, also known as Stevie Nicks (born 1948), American singer and songwriter member of Fleetwood Mac
- Stephanie Pakrul, a.k.a. StephTheGeek (born 1982), American blogger
- Stephanie Pohl (born 1978), German beach volleyball player
- Stefanie Powers (born 1942), American actress
- Stefanie Paula Newman Rabinowitz (1967-1997), American attorney, whose high-profile uxoricide is the subject of the Scorned: Love Kills episode on Investigation Discovery, titled "The Salesman and the Stripper" (January 27, 2012)
- Stephanie Rice (born 1988), Australian swimmeran
- Stefanie Ridel, American singer with the band Wild Orchid
- Stephanie Romanov (born 1969), model and actress
- Stephanie Seymour, supermodel
- Stephanie Sheh, (born 1977 Stephanie Ru-Phan Sheh) American voice actor
- Stephanie Storp (born 1968), German shot putter
- Stefanie Sun (born 1978), Singaporean popular singer
- Stephanie Wilson, (born 1966), American astronaut
- Stephanie Zimbalist (born 1956), American actress, daughter of Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
Fictional persons
- Stephanie (LazyTown), a fictional character in the children's TV show LazyTown
- Stephanie Brown, a.k.a. Spoiler (comics character), costumed hero in DC Comics, part of the Batman Family
- Stephanie Crawford from To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Stephanie Douglas Forrester, character on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
- Stephanie "Steffy" Forrester, character on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
- Stephanie Johnson, from the American soap opera Days of our Lives
- Stephanie 'Stevie' Lake from Australian-Canadian children's show The Saddle Club
- Stephanie Plum, bounty hunter and title character from the Janet Evanovich series
- Stephanie Powell of the U.S. TV series No Ordinary Family
- Stephanie Scully from Australian TV drama Neighbours
- Stephanie Speck from the movie Short Circuit
- Stephanie Tanner, character on the U.S. TV series Full House
- Stephanie Vandergosh of Better Luck Tomorrow
- Stephanie Vanderkellen from the U.S. TV series Newhart
- Stephanie Zinone (played by Michelle Pfeiffer), the leading female character in the American movie, Grease 2
See also
References
- ^ H. G. Liddell, Robert Scott – Abridged Greek-English Lexicon
- ^ "Stefania". Baby Namespedia. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ^ Noel Higgins & Jeanne Goldner, Names, Names, Names, A Book for You (Middletown, Connecticut: Weekly Reader Books, 1986), page 51-p.