The first name Stephania
A girl’s name from Latin.
4 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Latin origin
Learned borrowing from Latin Stephania. Doublet of Stephanie.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Stephania last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 2017, with 4 births (#4,763).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Stephania with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Stephania at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 14 girls born in the United States were named Stephania, the 7,851st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1916, when 85 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Stephania
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Stephania HaralabidisAmerican water polo player, born 1995
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Questions
- What does the name Stephania mean?
- Learned borrowing from Latin Stephania. Doublet of Stephanie.
- What is the origin of the name Stephania?
- Learned borrowing from Latin Stephania. Doublet of Stephanie.
- How popular is the name Stephania?
- In 2024, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Stephania, ranking 4,843rd. Its peak was 2017, with 4 births.
- Is Stephania a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,328 US babies named Stephania since 1880 were girls.
- When was Stephania most popular?
- 1916 in the United States, when 85 babies were named Stephania, its highest rank at 736th.