Stephanie Muniz

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Stephanie Muniz — crown
620K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Stephanie Muniz 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 Muniz: Carlos Muñiz (born 1981), a baseball player Frankie Muniz (born 1985), an American actor João Muniz (born 2005), Portuguese footballer Júlio César de Paula Muniz Júnior (born 1988), a Brazilian football player Manny Muñiz (born 1947), a Puerto Rican baseball player Marco Antonio Muñiz (born 1933), a Mexican singer Marc Anthony (born 1968), a Puerto Rican singer (born Marco Antonio Muñiz) Rafo Muñiz (born 1956), a Puerto Rican actor, director, & producer Suzane Louise Magnani Muniz (born 1983), Brazilian murderer Tomás Muñiz (1900-1965), a Puerto Rican radio and television producer Tommy Muñiz . 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: Muniz

Spanish

Carlos Muñiz (born 1981), a baseball player Frankie Muniz (born 1985), an American actor João Muniz (born 2005), Portuguese footballer Júlio César de Paula Muniz Júnior (born 1988), a Brazilian football player Manny Muñiz (born 1947), a Puerto Rican baseball player Marco Antonio Muñiz (born 1933), a Mexican singer Marc Anthony (born 1968), a Puerto Rican singer (born Marco Antonio Muñiz) Rafo Muñiz (born 1956), a Puerto Rican actor, director, & producer Suzane Louise Magnani Muniz (born 1983), Brazilian murderer Tomás Muñiz (1900-1965), a Puerto Rican radio and television producer Tommy Muñiz .

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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 Muniz

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 Muniz:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

4
Personality Number

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

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 Muniz?
The surname Muniz originates from Spanish. Carlos Muñiz (born 1981), a baseball player Frankie Muniz (born 1985), an American actor João Muniz (born 2005), Portuguese footballer Júlio César de Paula Muniz Júnior (born 1988), a Brazilian football player Manny Muñiz (born 1947), a Puerto Rican baseball player Marco Antonio Muñiz (born 1933), a Mexican singer Marc Anthony (born 1968), a Puerto Rican singer (born Marco Antonio Muñiz) Rafo Muñiz (born 1956), a Puerto Rican actor, director, & producer Suzane Louise Magnani Muniz (born 1983), Brazilian murderer Tomás Muñiz (1900-1965), a Puerto Rican radio and television producer Tommy Muñiz .
What are the origins of the name Stephanie Muniz?
The name Stephanie Muniz combines two different traditions: the first name Stephanie has Greek roots, while the surname Muniz originates from Spanish.
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