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Stephen

From the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown" or "wreath".

Meaning and origin

Stephen comes from the Greek Stephanos, built on the word for the wreath placed on a victor's head.

How to pronounce Stephen

English (US)STEE-vən /ˈstiːvən/

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