Stephania is a female name , derived from the male name Stephen (from ancient Greek Στέφανος - crown , diadem ).
Other options: Stefani ( Anglo-Saxon ), Stefani, Steffi (German), Stephanie ( French ), Stepanida (also Old Slavonic ).
Derivatives: Stefa, Stesha, Stenya, Stenyusha, Tesha, Fan, Stepa. According to some sources [ how? ] , the name of Fan (Fanna) is a separate .
Nameday - November 24th .
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Famous carriers named
- Stephanie (b. 1965) - Princess of Monaco
- Stephanie (b. 1984) - Crown Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, wife of Crown Grand Duke Guillaume , nee Countess de Lannoy
In Biology
- Stephania ( lat. Stephania ) is a genus of plants of the Lunosemyannikov family.
In Astronomy
- (220) Stephanie - an asteroid discovered in 1881
See also
- Stephanie (last name)