Stefano

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning crown or wreath; italian form of Stephen.

Babies a year
51
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies

Stefano by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Stefano. In the US, 51 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 89 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.

Other names that come from Stephen

Like Stefano, each of these traces back to Stephen: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Stephencrown, wreath1,321 in the US (2017)
  • Stephaniecrown; wreath; a form of Stephen1,126 in the US (2017)
  • Estebancrowned with laurels; a form of Stephen724 in the US (2017)
  • Steviecrowned with wreaths; a form of Stephen171 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Stevecrown; wreath; a diminutive of Stephen186 in the US (2017)
  • Stephancrown or wreath; a form of Stephen141 in the US (2017)
  • Stephanycrown; a feminine form of Stephen99 in the US (2017)
  • Estevancrown, wreath; a form of Stephen91 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Stefano. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Stefancrown, wreath; form of Stephen95 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Stefanoscrown or wreath; a form of Stephen8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Steffancrown or wreath; Welsh form of Stephen19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Stefencrown; a form of Stephen18 in the US (2017)
  • Stevancrown or garland; a form of Stephen16 in the US (2017)
  • Stefoncrown or wreath; a form of Stephen12 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Stefano

Names that are said the same way as Stefano, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Stephanocrown; form of Stephen10 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Stefano, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Stefano

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