"Stephani" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Stephanis [plural]
Etymology: Two main origins: * Borrowed from German Stephani, a Latinized patronymic surname from the personal name Stephanus. * Variant spelling of Italian Stefani. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Stephani}} German Stephani, {{der|en|it|Stefani}} Italian Stefani Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Stephani (plural Stephanis)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Stephani-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A female given name.
    Sense id: en-Stephani-en-name-b1svBRzJ Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 55 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 56 8 9

Inflected forms

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