Stevyn Forename

821,896th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Stevyn Forename Definition:

A male name. Greek Στεφανάς from στέφανος ‘crown', a common Greek personal name, borne by the first christian martyr. Stephanus, Stefanus is found in England only as a monk’s name before the Norman Conquest, but became a common christian name soon after.

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Stevyn Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
70%
 
501:7,250,74080,620
England
100%
301:1,853,43124,408
Canada-251:1,325,33523,443
Philippines
100%
41:26,502,369280,915
Australia-31:4,552,54130,048
Taiwan-21:11,884,841132,786
Scotland
100%
21:2,675,18318,328
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
India
100%
11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Cape Verde
100%
11:529,1516,361
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335

Stevyn Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A male name. Greek Στεφανάς from στέφανος ‘crown', a common Greek personal name, borne by the first christian martyr. Stephanus, Stefanus is found in England only as a monk’s name before the Norman Conquest, but became a common christian name soon after. It occurs in Domesday Book. The surnames Stephen, Stephens, Steven, Stevens, Stephenson, Stevenson, Steveson, Steverson, Stinson, Stimson, Stimpson, Stenson, Steenson are derived from it. Stevyn was the usual Middle English form.

Stefanus Domesday Book 1086, Curia Regis Rolls 1196-1220. Stephanus Hundred Rolls 1273. Steuen Yorks Poll Tax of West Riding of Yorkshire 1379 1379. Steven Lincs 1450, Cocke Lorelle’s Bote c. 1515. Stevyn Lincs 1450, The Coventry Leet Book 1491, Promptorium Parvulorum 1440.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

Stevyn Forename Popularity

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Stivin6712,412/
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Styven671,687/
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