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Steffany

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How to Pronounce Steffany

Pronounced STEF-uh-nee /ˈstɛf.ə.ni/High

Meaning: Steffany is a spelling of Stephanie, the feminine of Stephen, from Greek stephanos, 'crown' or 'garland'. The doubled -ff- gives the classic name a distinctive look while keeping its regal meaning.Medium

In 30 seconds: Steffany is a spelling of Stephanie, from Greek stephanos, 'crown, garland'. It crested around 1990.

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Origin MediumGreek

MeaningSteffany is a spelling of Stephanie, the feminine of Stephen, from Greek stephanos, 'crown' or 'garland'. The doubled -ff- gives the classic name a distinctive look while keeping its regal meaning.

U.S. rank (2023)#12042 ↗ Rising

2023 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1990

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,824

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Steffany is a variant of Stephanie, from Greek stephanos, 'crown', the feminine counterpart of Stephen. Stephanie ranked among the most popular girls' names of the eighties, and spellings like Steffany, Stephany and Stefani spun off as parents personalized the favorite.

It reached its high point around 1990 and stayed uncommon beside the dominant Stephanie. A woman named Steffany then is now in her mid-thirties. Stephanie remains standard; Steff, Steffi and Annie all carry over as short forms on this spelling.

Did you know? Steffany doubles the f of Stephanie, one of many personal spellings — Stephany, Stefani, Steffanie — that families used when Stephanie was near the top of the charts; it peaked around 1990.

Overall data confidence 70%

References — Steffany — Spelling of Stephanie, Greek stephanos 'crown'; SSA peak 1990

Variations

StephanieStephanyStefani

Nicknames

SteffSteffiAnnie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Steffany mean?

Steffany is a form of Stephanie, from Greek stephanos meaning 'crown' or 'garland'.

How do you pronounce Steffany?

It's said STEF-uh-nee /ˈstɛf.ə.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the first, like Stephanie.

Is Steffany a boy or girl name?

Steffany is used as a girl's name, as a form of Stephanie.

How popular is Steffany?

Steffany was an uncommon spelling that crested at the turn of the nineteen-nineties with the Stephanie wave and has been rare since.