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Steven

Pronunciation: STEE-vehn (key)
Names related to Steven: Esteban, Stefan, Stephan, Stephen, Steve, Stefano, Stefanos, Stevan, Stevie
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Origin of the name Steven:

From the Latin Stephanus, which is from the Greek Stephanos, a name derived from stephanos (a crown, a garland). The name is borne in the Bible by St Stephen, one of the seven chosen to assist the apostles, and the first Christian martyr. Var: Stefan, Stefen, Stefon, Stephan, Stephon, Stevan, Steven, Stevon. Short: Steve.

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Brian Christopher Cynthia Daniel David Deborah Denise Eric James Jason Jeffrey Jennifer John Julie Karen Kathleen Laura Lauren Mark Matthew Michael Robert Scott Sophie Susan
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My husbands name is Steven. I love him, so I obviously like this name.

My little brother's name is Steven. I love it, I think it suits both a boy and a man.

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Stevie

Steva the diva (Yes, someone really uses this)

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Steven Patrick Morrissey, British singer (known as Morrissey)
Steven Spielberg, director
Steven Paul Jobs (Steve Jobs)

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"Hey Steven" a song by Taylor Swift.

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