UK girl's name
Steffanie
A feminine name of Greek origin meaning "crown" or "wreath".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2001. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Steffanie is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Steffanie popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2001 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3998, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 1998, with 5 births.
This profile covers 19 England and Wales registrations across 5 recorded years from 1997 to 2001. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NRS Scotland, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 60% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 31 living people in the UK are called Steffanie. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2002 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Steffanie ranked #3998 for girls in England and Wales in 2001, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 1998, when 5 girls were registered as Steffanie.
- • Steffanie ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #623 in 1993.
- • About 31 living people in the UK are estimated to have Steffanie as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3998
2001
Births in 2001
3
Latest year
Peak year
1998
5 births
Estimated living
31
2026
Meaning
What does Steffanie mean?
The name Steffanie is a feminine form of the German name Stephan, derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown" or "wreath." The name Stephanos has its roots in the ancient Greek language and culture, dating back to the classical period.
The name Steffanie gained popularity in various parts of Europe during the Middle Ages, particularly in regions with Germanic linguistic and cultural influences. It was often used as a variant of the name Stephanie, which was more common in certain areas.
One of the earliest recorded uses of the name Steffanie can be found in historical documents from the 14th century. However, it is important to note that spelling variations were common during that time, and the name may have appeared in different forms.
Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Steffanie. One of the earliest known was Steffanie von Habsburg (1545-1597), a member of the Austrian Habsburg dynasty and the daughter of Emperor Ferdinand I. Another notable figure was Steffanie Reichenbach (1766-1825), a German botanist and naturalist known for her contributions to the study of plant physiology.
In the realm of literature, Steffanie Ney (1833-1914) was a German novelist and playwright who gained recognition for her works exploring social issues and women's emancipation. The name also appeared in the arts, with Steffanie Collingwood (1884-1973), an American painter and illustrator known for her vibrant landscapes and portraiture.
Moving into the 20th century, Steffanie Viau (1908-1989) was a Canadian journalist and author who documented the lives of French-Canadian communities in her writings. Additionally, Steffanie Kiesling (1938-2022) was a German actress and voice actress, renowned for her work in various television series and films.
While these are just a few examples, the name Steffanie has been carried by individuals from diverse backgrounds and walks of life throughout history, each contributing to their respective fields and leaving their mark on the world.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Steffanie over time
The chart below shows babies named Steffanie registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1997 to 2001. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Steffanie, the clearest high point is 1998. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2001, compared with 5 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Steffanie by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Steffanie was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #3623 | 7 | 2 |
| 1990s | #3250 | 12 | 3 |
Geography
Where Steffanie is most common
The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Steffanie. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.
Steffanie ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #623 in 1993.
Across the UK
Steffanie in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Scotland (NRS)
#623 in 1993
3 years of NRS records, 12 total registered
Related
Names similar to Steffanie
- Sophie 103,803
- Sophia 46,936
- Scarlett 34,261
- Sienna 32,418
- Sofia 29,136
- Sarah 27,961
- Shannon 25,510
- Summer 24,167
- Sara 14,205
- Skye 13,654
- Samantha 12,697
- Stephanie 9,309
FAQ
Steffanie: questions and answers
How popular is the name Steffanie in the UK right now?
In 2001, Steffanie was ranked #3998 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Steffanie most popular?
The peak year on record was 1998, with 5 babies registered as Steffanie in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Steffanie?
A feminine name of Greek origin meaning "crown" or "wreath".
How many people are called Steffanie in the UK?
A total of 19 babies have been registered as Steffanie across the 5 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here, plus 12 more in Scotland.
Where is Steffanie most common?
In the latest published local rankings, Steffanie ranks best in Scotland, where it placed #623 in 1993. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.