Meaning of the nameEsthefany
- Female
- Greek origin
- Es-the-fa-ny
Esthefany 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 Esthefany is a spelling.
Source: Behind the Name: Stephanie · Behind the Name: Stephen
- People (2022)
- 5,063
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,719
- Median age
- 15 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,344
- people
Esthefany in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Esthefany, 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 (2,322 people).
5,029 women 34 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 Esthefany is most common
States with the highest share of people named Esthefany in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.005%
- Amazonas 0.005%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.004%
- Paraíba 0.004%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 677 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 625 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 420 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 419 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 310 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 263 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 253 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 216 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 195 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 175 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 153 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 131 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 123 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 121 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 117 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 107 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 106 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 94 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 87 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 81 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 77 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 74 | 0.005% |
| Amapá | 63 | 0.009% |
| Piauí | 59 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 48 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 39 | 0.005% |
| Roraima | 30 | 0.005% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Esthefany
It adds an H after the T 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
Sources
- Behind the Name: Stephanie · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Stephen · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Estefani · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Esthefany
What does the name Esthefany mean?
Esthefany means “feminine form of Stephen, 'crown, garland'”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Estéfani, of which Esthefany is a spelling.
How many people are named Esthefany in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,063 people with the first name Esthefany, which ranks it number 2,719 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Esthefany a boy's or a girl's name?
Esthefany is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 5,029 women and 34 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Esthefany?
Esthefany is a name of Greek origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Esthefany most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.005% of the state's population is named Esthefany (420 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Esthefany?
Estéfani, Estefany, Estephany, Esthefani and Estephani. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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