Skip to content
BrazilNames BrazilNames
PT

Meaning of the nameEstephany

Estephany is a spelling of the name Estéfani, which means “feminine form of Stephen, 'crown, garland'”.

Meaning

“feminine form of Stephen, 'crown, garland'”

Meaning of the name Estéfani, of which Estephany is a spelling.

Source: Behind the Name: Stephanie · Behind the Name: Stephen

People (2022)
2,357
Rank in Brazil
#4,577
Median age
17 years
2010 Census
1,324
people

Estephany in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Estephany, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,160 people).

2,342 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Estephany is most common

States with the highest share of people named Estephany in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
  2. Pernambuco 0.002%
  3. Pará 0.001%
  4. Paraná 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4450.001%
Rio de Janeiro3520.002%
Minas Gerais2020.001%
Pernambuco1550.002%
Bahia1380.001%
Paraná1340.001%
Pará1100.001%
Goiás830.001%
Amazonas670.002%
Santa Catarina640.001%
Rio Grande do Sul580.001%
Rio Grande do Norte580.002%
Ceará570.001%
Paraíba540.001%
Sergipe530.002%
Maranhão480.001%
Espírito Santo440.001%
Mato Grosso380.001%
Alagoas380.001%
Distrito Federal370.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul340.001%
Rondônia220.001%
Piauí210.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Estephany

It uses PH in place of F, as in the English spelling Stephany, and ends in Y.

About the name Estéfani

Behind the Name presents Stephanie as the feminine form of Stephen and records Estéfani as its form in Brazilian Portuguese, alongside Estefânia, the Portuguese form. Stephen comes from Greek Stephanos, 'crown, garland', more exactly 'that which surrounds'. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil gathers under Estefani a long list of spelling variants, among them Estefany, Esthefany, Esthefani and Estephani. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 36,204 people named Estéfani, with a peak among those born in the 2000s. The name is almost always female.

Other spellings of Estéfani

SpellingPeople (2022)
Estéfani36,204
Estefany23,351
Esthefany5,063
Estephany2,357
Esthefani1,976
Estephani948

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Stephanie · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Stephen · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Estefani · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Estephany

What does the name Estephany mean?

Estephany means “feminine form of Stephen, 'crown, garland'”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Estéfani, of which Estephany is a spelling.

How many people are named Estephany in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,357 people with the first name Estephany, which ranks it number 4,577 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Estephany a boy's or a girl's name?

Estephany is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,342 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Estephany?

Estephany is a name of Greek origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Estephany most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.002% of the state's population is named Estephany (352 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Estephany?

Estéfani, Estefany, Esthefany, Esthefani and Estephani. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

More names of Greek origin

See all

Spotted a mistake? Report a correction for Estephany with a source. See the methodology.