Stephen Wentz

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Stephen Wentz — crown
810K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Stephen Wentz 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 Wentz: Barney Wentz, American football player Carson Wentz, American football player Earl Wentz, American composer and pianist Eiji Wentz, Japanese singer for the band WaT Elisabet Wentz-Janacek (1923–2014) Swedish author and composer Janet Wentz, American politician Joey Wentz, American baseball player Lewis Haines Wentz, American oil businessman Myron W. Wentz, American businessman Siegfried Wentz, German athlete Zachary Wentz, American wrestler Walter Evans-Wentz, American anthropologist 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: Wentz

English

Barney Wentz, American football player Carson Wentz, American football player Earl Wentz, American composer and pianist Eiji Wentz, Japanese singer for the band WaT Elisabet Wentz-Janacek (1923–2014) Swedish author and composer Janet Wentz, American politician Joey Wentz, American baseball player Lewis Haines Wentz, American oil businessman Myron W. Wentz, American businessman Siegfried Wentz, German athlete Zachary Wentz, American wrestler Walter Evans-Wentz, American anthropologist

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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 Wentz

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 Wentz:

4
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

7
Personality Number

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

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 Wentz?
The surname Wentz originates from English. Barney Wentz, American football player Carson Wentz, American football player Earl Wentz, American composer and pianist Eiji Wentz, Japanese singer for the band WaT Elisabet Wentz-Janacek (1923–2014) Swedish author and composer Janet Wentz, American politician Joey Wentz, American baseball player Lewis Haines Wentz, American oil businessman Myron W. Wentz, American businessman Siegfried Wentz, German athlete Zachary Wentz, American wrestler Walter Evans-Wentz, American anthropologist
What are the origins of the name Stephen Wentz?
The name Stephen Wentz combines two different traditions: the first name Stephen has Greek roots, while the surname Wentz originates from English.
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