Stephano
Meaningcrown · Italian form of Stephen
- US rank
- #7,194
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,956 in 1984
11 babies were named Stephano in the US in 2025. It has dropped 160 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1982–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Stephano you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 156,250 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Stephano, 11 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Stephano would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryStephano first shows up in US birth records in 1982, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 43 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1984, when it reached #2,956.
- TrendStephano has slipped 160 places over the last five years and now sits at #7,194. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningStephano is an Italian form of Stephen, which means “crown”.
About the name Stephano
Stephano is a boy name of Greek origin meaning “crown”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ano”. US birth records list Stephano for boys from 1982 to 2025, in 43 of those 44 years. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked #2,956 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #7,194, with 11 babies.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.0 | 200,000 boys |
| 1990s | 6.8 | 146,843 boys |
| 2000s | 8.0 | 124,688 boys |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 174,216 boys |
| 2020s | 6.4 | 155,039 boys |
Other spellings of Stephano
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Stephano
What does the name Stephano mean?
Stephano means “crown” in Italian, as a form of Stephen.
What is the origin of the name Stephano?
Stephano has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Stephano a boy or girl name?
Stephano is a boy name.
How popular is the name Stephano?
Stephano ranked #7,194 for US boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1984 (#2,956).