Stephen Ashworth

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Stephen Ashworth — crown
810K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Stephen Ashworth is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Stephen is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Stephanos (Στέφανος), meaning "crown" or "wreath." Saint Stephen was the first Christian martyr. The surname Ashworth: Abel Ashworth (1864–1938), English rugby union footballer Alan Ashworth (born 1960), British molecular biologist Alec Ashworth (1939–1995), English footballer Amy Ashworth (1924–2017), Dutch-born American activist Andrew Ashworth (born 1947), English criminologist Andrea Ashworth (born 1969), British writer and academic Barry Ashworth (footballer) (1942–2024), former English footballer Beverley Ashworth, voiceover artist best known as a former continuity announcer for Granada Television Caleb Ashworth (1722–1775), English dissenting tutor Charles Ashworth (died 1832), English major-general Cha. Stephen is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 810K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Stephen reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Stephen

Meaning: crown

Greek

From the Greek Stephanos (Στέφανος), meaning "crown" or "wreath." Saint Stephen was the first Christian martyr.

Surname: Ashworth

English

Abel Ashworth (1864–1938), English rugby union footballer Alan Ashworth (born 1960), British molecular biologist Alec Ashworth (1939–1995), English footballer Amy Ashworth (1924–2017), Dutch-born American activist Andrew Ashworth (born 1947), English criminologist Andrea Ashworth (born 1969), British writer and academic Barry Ashworth (footballer) (1942–2024), former English footballer Beverley Ashworth, voiceover artist best known as a former continuity announcer for Granada Television Caleb Ashworth (1722–1775), English dissenting tutor Charles Ashworth (died 1832), English major-general Cha.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Stephen has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Steve
  • Steven
  • Stefan
  • Stefano
  • Esteban
  • Étienne

Notable People Named Stephen Ashworth

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 Stephen Ashworth:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Stephen?
The first name Stephen originates from Greek. From the Greek Stephanos (Στέφανος), meaning "crown" or "wreath." Saint Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
When was Stephen most popular?
The name Stephen reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ashworth?
The surname Ashworth originates from English. Abel Ashworth (1864–1938), English rugby union footballer Alan Ashworth (born 1960), British molecular biologist Alec Ashworth (1939–1995), English footballer Amy Ashworth (1924–2017), Dutch-born American activist Andrew Ashworth (born 1947), English criminologist Andrea Ashworth (born 1969), British writer and academic Barry Ashworth (footballer) (1942–2024), former English footballer Beverley Ashworth, voiceover artist best known as a former continuity announcer for Granada Television Caleb Ashworth (1722–1775), English dissenting tutor Charles Ashworth (died 1832), English major-general Cha.
What are the origins of the name Stephen Ashworth?
The name Stephen Ashworth combines two different traditions: the first name Stephen has Greek roots, while the surname Ashworth originates from English.
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