Stefana

Meaning of Stefana

Stefana is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has Italian and Romanian origins and is pronounced as ste-FAH-nah in Italian (/steˈfaːna/) and steh-FAH-nah in Romanian (/steˈfa.na/). This name also has variations such as Stefanie and Stefania.

In terms of popularity, Stefana has had some presence in the United States. In recent years, it ranked 17,168th in occurrence in 2006 and 14,121st in occurrence in 1998. However, its popularity seems to have fluctuated over time. In certain years, it ranked higher, such as being the 5th most popular name given to newborn girls in 1929 and 1934.

Stefana carries an air of elegance and sophistication. It is a name that exudes strength and femininity. The name's roots give it an international appeal, making it a great choice for parents seeking a multicultural name for their daughter.

Overall, Stefana is a lovely choice for parents who want to give their daughter a name that is both distinctive and meaningful.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as ste-FAH-nah (/steˈfaːna/)

Romanian

  • Pronunced as steh-FAH-nah (/steˈfa.na/)

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Notable People Named Stefana

Ștefana Velisar Teodoreanu was a Romanian novelist, poet, and translator known for her works centered on the internal conflicts and moral triumphs of provincial women, influenced by Poporanist traditionalism and Romanian Orthodoxy.
Stefana Veljković is a Serbian volleyball player who has competed in multiple Olympic Games and won a silver medal in 2016, as well as the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship with the Serbian team.
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