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Meaning & Origins
Usual English spelling of the name of the first Christian martyr (Acts 6–7), whose feast is accordingly celebrated next after Christ's own (26 December). His name is derived from the Greek word stephanos ‘garland, crown’.
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German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German zwīg ‘branch’, ‘bough’, ‘twig’, ‘graft’, German Zweig, applied perhaps as a nickname for a thin person or as an occupational name for a horticultural expert. The Jewish surname is ornamental.
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Nicknames & variations
Steve, Steven, Stephan, Stevie, Stefan, Steveo, Stevers
Zweifel, Zweigle, Zweizig, Zweigart, Zweibel, Zweifler, Zweibohmer, Zweier, Zweiback, Zweifach
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