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Stiven

♂ Boy

Pronounced STEE-vən /ˈsti.vən/Medium

Meaning: Latina phonetic spelling of Steven/Stephen — from Greek Stephanos, 'a crown, a garland'Medium

In 30 seconds: A crown: Stiven spells Steven — 'a crown, a garland' — as Spanish ears hear it. Classic, crisp, and warm.
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Origin MediumGreek
MeaningLatina phonetic spelling of Steven/Stephen — from Greek Stephanos, 'a crown, a garland'
U.S. rank (2025)#4518 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births23 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 281

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202319892025

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

Stiven is a Latina phonetic spelling of Steven/Stephen — from Greek Stephanos, 'a crown, a garland' (St Stephen, the first Christian martyr). A classic, crisp name across Latin America, rendering the English sound in Spanish letters.

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, a-crown at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Stephen/Steven means 'a crown, a garland' (Greek Stephanos; the first Christian martyr) — Stiven is a Latina phonetic spelling (rendering the 'STEE-vən' sound); classic and crisp.
Overall data confidence 70%
Behind the Name — Stephen — root etymology

Variations

StevenStephenEstiven

Nicknames

Stiv

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Stiven mean?

Stiven spells Steven — Greek 'a crown, a garland'.

How do you pronounce Stiven?

It's said STEE-vən /ˈsti.vən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Stiven a boy or girl name?

Stiven is a boy's name.

How popular is Stiven?

Stiven is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Steven is more common.

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