Steven
STEE-vən
A familiar form of Stephen, ultimately meaning “crown” or “garland.”
Meaning
The excerpts identify Steven as Dutch and connect it to Greek crown. In standard name history, Steven is a Dutch form of Stephen, from Greek Stephanos, meaning “crown” or “garland.”
Origin
DutchGreekmasculine
Fun fact
The same name family appears in many forms across Europe, including Dutch Steven, Russian Stefan, and Stepan in the excerpt.
Confidence: mixed. Sources: based on general naming-pattern knowledge.