esteban

Es-te-ban · proper_noun

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Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A masculine given name, the Spanish form of Stephen.

  2. 2.

    A surname derived from the given name.

Related words

See also: stefan, stephen, steven

Etymology

From Spanish Esteban, derived from Latin Stephanus, from Greek Stephanos (Στέφανος), meaning "crown" or "wreath." The name honors Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr. It is widely used in Spanish-speaking countries and among Hispanic communities worldwide.