Stephanie Bower

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Stephanie Bower — crown
620K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Stephanie Bower is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Stephanie is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Stephanie or Stefanie is a feminine name that comes from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "wreath, garland, christmas wreath or crown". Forms of Stephanie in other languages include the German "Stefanie", the Italian, Czech, Polish, and Russian "Stefania", the Portuguese Estefânia (although the use of that version has become rare, and both the English and French versions are the ones commonly used), and the Spanish Estefanía. The form Stéphanie is from the French language, but Stephanie is now widely used both in English- and Spanish-speaking cultures. The surname Bower: Adrian Bower (born 1970), English actor Archibald Bower (1686–1766), Scottish historian B. M. Bower (1871–1940), American novelist Billy Bower (1887–1954), English footballer Caroline Bower, Australian medical researcher and professor of medicine David Bower (born 1969), Welsh actor David Bower (politician) (1819–1898), of Port Adelaide, South Australia Edward Bower (1635–1667), English portrait painter Emma Eliza Bower (1852–1937), American physician, club-woman, and newspaper owner, publisher, editor Frederick Orpen Bower (1855–1948), English botanist Graham John Bower (1848–1933), Irish dip. Stephanie is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 620K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Stephanie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Stephanie

Meaning: crown

Greek

Stephanie or Stefanie is a feminine name that comes from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "wreath, garland, christmas wreath or crown". Forms of Stephanie in other languages include the German "Stefanie", the Italian, Czech, Polish, and Russian "Stefania", the Portuguese Estefânia (although the use of that version has become rare, and both the English and French versions are the ones commonly used), and the Spanish Estefanía. The form Stéphanie is from the French language, but Stephanie is now widely used both in English- and Spanish-speaking cultures.

Surname: Bower

Irish

Adrian Bower (born 1970), English actor Archibald Bower (1686–1766), Scottish historian B. M. Bower (1871–1940), American novelist Billy Bower (1887–1954), English footballer Caroline Bower, Australian medical researcher and professor of medicine David Bower (born 1969), Welsh actor David Bower (politician) (1819–1898), of Port Adelaide, South Australia Edward Bower (1635–1667), English portrait painter Emma Eliza Bower (1852–1937), American physician, club-woman, and newspaper owner, publisher, editor Frederick Orpen Bower (1855–1948), English botanist Graham John Bower (1848–1933), Irish dip.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Stephanie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Stephanie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Stephanie Bower

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Stephanie Bower:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Stephanie?
The first name Stephanie originates from Greek. Stephanie or Stefanie is a feminine name that comes from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "wreath, garland, christmas wreath or crown". Forms of Stephanie in other languages include the German "Stefanie", the Italian, Czech, Polish, and Russian "Stefania", the Portuguese Estefânia (although the use of that version has become rare, and both the English and French versions are the ones commonly used), and the Spanish Estefanía. The form Stéphanie is from the French language, but Stephanie is now widely used both in English- and Spanish-speaking cultures.
When was Stephanie most popular?
The name Stephanie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bower?
The surname Bower originates from Irish. Adrian Bower (born 1970), English actor Archibald Bower (1686–1766), Scottish historian B. M. Bower (1871–1940), American novelist Billy Bower (1887–1954), English footballer Caroline Bower, Australian medical researcher and professor of medicine David Bower (born 1969), Welsh actor David Bower (politician) (1819–1898), of Port Adelaide, South Australia Edward Bower (1635–1667), English portrait painter Emma Eliza Bower (1852–1937), American physician, club-woman, and newspaper owner, publisher, editor Frederick Orpen Bower (1855–1948), English botanist Graham John Bower (1848–1933), Irish dip.
What are the origins of the name Stephanie Bower?
The name Stephanie Bower combines two different traditions: the first name Stephanie has Greek roots, while the surname Bower originates from Irish.
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