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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. Shaun43%
  2. Shane43%
  3. Shawn43%
  4. Jermaine49%
  5. Erich50%
  6. Clint51%
  7. Hans53%
  8. Vance55%
  9. Chad55%
  10. Leopoldo59%

Love potential for Stef

Bottom 10

  1. Clint44%
  2. Erich46%
  3. Vance53%
  4. Chad54%
  5. Hans56%
  6. Philippe58%
  7. Marc58%
  8. Scotty59%
  9. Dion59%
  10. Brant60%

Professional potential for Stef

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Darren47%
  3. Jason47%
  4. Damon50%
  5. Renard51%
  6. Theron53%
  7. Bradley54%
  8. Shad55%
  9. Roderic56%
  10. Brian56%

Crush potential for Stef

Top 10

  1. Roderic96%
  2. Antwan96%
  3. Wesley96%
  4. Deron96%
  5. Deric96%
  6. Carlo96%
  7. Shon96%
  8. Alfonzo96%
  9. Antwain96%
  10. Donny96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shaun42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. Erich43%
  5. Jermaine47%
  6. Hans55%
  7. Clint56%
  8. Andre59%
  9. Leopoldo59%
  10. Vance60%
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