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The first name Steven has its origins in the Greek name "Stephanos," which means "crown" or "garland," symbolizing honor and victory. This name was popularized in early Christian contexts, particularly due to Saint Stephen, regarded as the first Christian martyr, whose story is recounted in the New Testament. The name Steven has been widely used across various geographical regions, particularly in Europe and North America, where it gained prominence during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Variations of the name include Stephen, Stefan, and Esteban, each reflecting different linguistic and cultural adaptations; for instance, "Stefan" is common in Slavic countries, while "Esteban" is the Spanish variant. The name has maintained a consistent association with qualities such as leadership and resilience, often linked to those who bear it historically, including numerous saints, kings, and notable figures in various fields.