Baby name

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Estefane

/es · teh · FAH · nee/


“Crown”

Brazilian Portuguese variant of Stephanie, from Greek Stephanos meaning crown; the spelling reflects Brazilian phonetic adaptation of the French Stéphanie.

fane · ste

warmelegant

How it ages.

Very Brazilian in character; likely to read as a product of its generation.

The cultural moment.

Popular in Brazil through the 1990s and early 2000s; one of several Stephanie respellings common in the country.