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Bookmark or Share- Meaning, origin and history of the name StephenFrom the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown, wreath", more precisely "that which surrounds". Saint Stephen was a deacon who was stoned to death, as told in Acts in the New Testament. He is regarded as the first Christian martyr. Due to him, the name became common in the Christian world. It was popularized in England by the Normans.
- Stephen - WikipediaStephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen (‹See Tfd› Greek: Στέφανος Stéphanos), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church.
- Stephan - Meaning of Stephan, What does Stephan mean? - BabyNamesPediaMeaning of Stephan - What does Stephan mean? Read the name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity of the baby name Stephan for boys.
- Stephan - Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, and Related NamesThe name is significant to Christians: according to the Book of Acts in the New Testament, Saint Stephen was a deacon who was stoned to death and is regarded as the first Christian martyr.
- Meaning, origin and history of the name StephanGerman and Dutch form of Stephen. Name Days?
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