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Estephania

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How to Pronounce Estephania

Pronounced es-teh-FAH-nee-uh /ɛs.teˈfɑː.ni.ə/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish spelling of Estefania/Stephania, the feminine of Stephen. It comes from the Greek 'stephanos', 'crown, wreath, garland' — a symbol of victory and honor.Medium

In 30 seconds: Estephania is the Spanish form of Stephanie, from the Greek stephanos, 'crown' or 'garland' (say it 'es-teh-FAH-nee-uh').
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Origin MediumSpanish, Greek
MeaningA Spanish spelling of Estefania/Stephania, the feminine of Stephen. It comes from the Greek 'stephanos', 'crown, wreath, garland' — a symbol of victory and honor.
U.S. rank (2021)#14016 ↗ Rising
2021 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2001
Total births (all-time)≈ 481

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200119892021

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Estephania is a Spanish feminine form of Stephen, from the Greek stephanos, 'crown' or 'garland' — an emblem of victory worn by champions and honored figures. Long established across the Spanish-speaking world as Estefania, it appears in U.S. records among Latino families, the 'ph' spelling nodding to the Greek root.

Estephania stayed rare in the United States, only a few dozen girls a year around the year 2000, reflecting Latino naming traditions. It is a heritage form of a classic name meaning 'crown.'

Did you know? The Est- opening is the Spanish way of easing into the 'st' sound, marking Estephania as a heritage spelling.
Overall data confidence 70%
References — Estephania / Estefania — Spanish form of Stephanie < Greek stephanos

Variations

EstefaniaEstefanyStephania

Nicknames

EstefiFani

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If you like Estephania…

Stephania— the base form Estephania expands
Estefania— the standard Spanish spelling
Stephanie— the familiar English form of the same name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Estephania mean?

Estephania is the Spanish form of Stephanie, from the Greek 'stephanos,' meaning 'crown' or 'garland.'

How do you pronounce Estephania?

It's said es-teh-FAH-nee-uh /ɛs.teˈfɑː.ni.ə/ — five syllables, stress on the third.

Is Estephania a boy or girl name?

Estephania is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Estephania?

Estephania has always been rare in the U.S., given to only a few dozen girls a year at its peak.

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