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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

Bottom 10

  1. Johnnie43%
  2. Jack43%
  3. Roland47%
  4. Clyde47%
  5. Herbert48%
  6. Joe50%
  7. Ray52%
  8. Raymond52%
  9. Agnes53%
  10. Albert54%

Love potential for Stef

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold49%
  2. Herbert54%
  3. Clyde54%
  4. Harold57%
  5. Roland58%
  6. Francis59%
  7. Johnnie60%
  8. Ada60%
  9. Harvey60%
  10. Jack60%

Professional potential for Stef

Top 10

  1. Jack96%
  2. Johnnie96%
  3. Frank95%
  4. Marian95%
  5. Norma93%
  6. Herman93%
  7. Bertha93%
  8. Henry91%
  9. Harry91%
  10. Anna90%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada46%
  2. Donald48%
  3. Maxine48%
  4. Calvin51%
  5. Lillie55%
  6. Clyde55%
  7. Sidney55%
  8. Franklin56%
  9. Warren56%
  10. Mae57%

Crush potential for Stef

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Johnnie42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Roland46%
  5. Agnes46%
  6. Ruth47%
  7. Joe49%
  8. Herman53%
  9. Norma53%
  10. Harry53%
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