# Stephania (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/stephania/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Latin |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,328 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 3,328 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 26, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Stephania. Doublet of Stephanie.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32 | 4,560 |
| 2012 | 42 | 3,773 |
| 2013 | 25 | 5,467 |
| 2014 | 27 | 5,154 |
| 2015 | 30 | 4,707 |
| 2016 | 25 | 5,428 |
| 2017 | 25 | 5,321 |
| 2018 | 28 | 4,877 |
| 2019 | 18 | 6,671 |
| 2020 | 17 | 6,888 |
| 2021 | 15 | 7,594 |
| 2022 | 23 | 5,614 |
| 2023 | 18 | 6,645 |
| 2024 | 15 | 7,554 |
| 2025 | 14 | 7,851 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | 3,795 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3,912 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5,545 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5,742 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5,691 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5,785 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4,763 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,843 |

## People named Stephania

- Stephania Haralabidis, American water polo player

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.