Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 04, 2024

Stephano

US Popularity Rank: 17091

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Crown

Stephano is a dignified masculine name of Greek origin. Meaning “crown,” this moniker harkens back to a romantic bygone era with kingly rules and royal balls. Shakespearean fans will recognize this name from the tragicomedy The Tempest, in which the boisterous and comic-relieving Stephano plots to take over the island. You can even take ap age out of the bard’s book and try your hand at coming up with some fun nickname choices, such as Steph, or Ano. Whatever you pick, baby is sure to wear their new name like a crown upon their head.