Steven

See also: steven, Stephen, and Stéven

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin Stephanus, from Ancient Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos), from στέφανος (stéphanos, “crown, wreath”), from στέφω (stéphō, “to put round, to surround”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈstiːvən/

Proper nounEdit

Steven

1. A male given name, a variant spelling of Stephen.
   • 1989 Ann Beattie: Picturing Will. Random House. →ISBN page 67:

     His first name was probably Steve or Ed. No, there were no more Steves or Eds in New York. They were now Steven or Edward, whether they were gay or straight. If they had money, they didn't have a nickname. Everybody was into high seriousness, so that now even dogs were named Humphrey and Raphael.

   • 2013 Steven Universe (theme song):

     That's why the people of this world believe in... Garnet, Amethyst, and Pearl, and Steven!

TranslationsEdit

male given name — see Stephen

AnagramsEdit

• events

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CebuanoEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English Steven, from Latin Stephanus, from Ancient Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos), from στέφανος (stéphanos, “crown, wreath”), from στέφω (stéphō, “to put round, to surround”).

Proper nounEdit

Steven

1. a male given name

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DanishEdit

Proper nounEdit

Steven

1. A male given name borrowed from English or Dutch.

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DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos), from στέφανος (stéphanos, “crown, wreath”), from στέφω (stéphō, “to put round, to surround”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈsteːvən/

• Audio

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Proper nounEdit

Steven ?

1. A male given name.

AnagramsEdit

• tevens