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Stef

Girl Name day: December 26
Stef is a short form of Stefanie: on birth records it is written Stefanie (37,069 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Stefanie page. Also a short form of Stefan, Stefani, Stefany.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Crown, garland.
German spelling of Stephanie, feminine of Stephen, from Greek Stephanos 'crown, garland'.

Name day for Stef

December 26

Why this day? Stef is a short form of Stefanie, and shares its name day.

Stef is celebrated in the United States, Italy and Brazil on December 26.

The story of the name Stef

Stef is a short form of Stefanie. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — crown, garland, and shares its name day, December 26.

On birth records, Stef is rarely written as such: the Stefs are Stefanies (37,069 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Stefanie page. Stef is also a short form of Stefan, Stefani, Stefany.

Frequently asked questions about Stef

What does Stef mean?

Stef is a short form of Stefanie, which means crown, garland.

When is Stef's name day?

December 26, together with Stefanie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Stef a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Stefanie.

Stef's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Stef

Top 10

  1. Jacalyn96%
  2. Debbi96%
  3. Juliann96%
  4. Joetta96%
  5. Dori96%
  6. Loree96%
  7. Vonnie96%
  8. Beckie96%
  9. Ginny96%
  10. Teddie96%

Bottom 10

  1. John43%
  2. Karl44%
  3. Joesph50%
  4. Andree50%
  5. Joseph50%
  6. Hal51%
  7. Constance52%
  8. Connie52%
  9. Reginald53%
  10. Helga55%

Love potential for Stef

Top 10

  1. Lizabeth96%
  2. Margarita96%
  3. Gaylon96%
  4. Penny96%
  5. Delaine96%
  6. Jonell96%
  7. Loriann96%
  8. Walt96%
  9. Sheilah96%
  10. Debora96%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Lee43%
  3. Dirk46%
  4. Hal46%
  5. Johnny50%
  6. Sid51%
  7. Flint51%
  8. Kurt51%
  9. Zina52%
  10. Van54%

Professional potential for Stef

Top 10

  1. Hermelinda96%
  2. Eilene96%
  3. Debbra96%
  4. Pernell96%
  5. Kennth96%
  6. Lindell96%
  7. Deneen96%
  8. Dwain96%
  9. Rock96%
  10. John96%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Dean43%
  3. Carla43%
  4. Raynard44%
  5. Roxane44%
  6. Unknown46%
  7. Sid47%
  8. Wanda47%
  9. Van47%
  10. Brad48%

Crush potential for Stef

Top 10

  1. Mike96%
  2. Valerie96%
  3. Charlene96%
  4. Jonell96%
  5. Loree96%
  6. Sandie96%
  7. Caroll96%
  8. Donell96%
  9. Cathie96%
  10. Cris96%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Andree46%
  3. Constance47%
  4. Roberta47%
  5. Martha47%
  6. Connie47%
  7. Karl48%
  8. Joseph49%
  9. Joesph49%
  10. Barbara50%
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