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BoyDutch & Flemish

Stefaan

The Flemish and Dutch form of Stephen, from the Greek stephanos ("crown, wreath, garland").

Meaning and origin

Stefaan is how Flemish speakers adapted Stephen, carrying the name through the Low Countries from ancient Greek through early Christianity and into the present.

How to pronounce Stefaan

Dutch (Flanders)stuh-FAHN /stəˈfɑːn/

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