masculine István

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
stéphō > stéfanos / Stéphanos
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Stéfanos / Stéphanos (Στέφανος),” meaning “crown, garland, wreath, honor, reward, any prize or honor,” which in turn derives from “stéphō ‎(στέφω),” meaning “to put round, to surround.” In ancient Greece, a crown was given to a contest winner (hence the crown, the symbol of rulers). The use of the noun was first recorded in Homer’s Iliad. The use of the noun was first recorded in Homer’s Iliad. The name is significant to Christians: according to the Book of Acts in the New Testament, Saint Stephen was a deacon who was stoned to death and is regarded as the first Christian martyr. In the United Kingdom, the name Stephen peaked in the 1950s and 1960s as one of the top ten male names (third in 1954), but dropped to 20th in 1984 and dropped out of the top 100 in 2002.

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hungarian (magyar)
hungarian (magyar)

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Numerological Values: #4

Order, practicality, sincerity and hard work are some of the character traits associated with this number. A number 4 person is disciplined, serious, honest and will work steadily to achieving his goal. Such a person can bring order to an otherwise chaotic situation.

Chakra Number: #4
Heart Chakra "Anahata"

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Color meaning: Green

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Notable People and Personalities

István Bagyula (born 1969 ) Retired Hungarian Pole Vaulter
István Balogh (1912–1992) Hungarian Footballer
István Balogh, Hungarian Priest And Anti-communist
István Bárány (1907–1995) Hungarian Swimmer
István Beé (born 1972) Hungarian Sprint Canoer
István Bethlen De Bethlen (1874–1946) Hungarian Aristocrat And Statesman
István Bibó (1911–1979) Hungarian Lawyer, Politician And Political Theorist
István Bilek (1932–2010) Hungarian Chess Grandmaster
István Bittó De Sárosfa Et Nádasd (1822–1903) Hungarian Politician
István Cserháti (1954–2005) Hungarian Hard Rock Keyboardist
István Csók (1865–1961) Hungarian Impressionist Painter
István Csom (born 1940) Hungarian Chess Grandmaster
István Déván (1891–1977) Hungarian Track And Field Athlete
István Dobi (1898–1968) Hungarian Politician
István Énekes (1911–1940) Hungarian Boxer
István Fáry (1922–1984) Hungarian-born Mathematician
István Fazekas (1898–1967) Hungarian–british Chess Master
István Fekete (1900–1970) Hungarian Writer, Author
István Ferenczi (born 1977) Hungarian Football Striker Player
István Ferenczy (1792–1856) Hungarian Sculptor
István Friedrich (1883–1951) Hungarian Politician
István Géczi (born 1944 ) Retired Hungarian Football Goalkeeper
István Gulyás (born 1931) Retired Hungarian Tennis Player
István Gyöngy (born 1951) Hungarian Mathematician
István Hatvani (1718–1786) Hungarian Mathematician
István Havasi (1930–2003) Hungarian Race Walker
István Herczeg (1887–1949 ) Hungarian Gymnast
István Hiller (born 1964) Hungarian Politician
István Hont (born 1947) Hungarian-born Historian Of Economics And Political Thought
István Horthy De Nagybánya (1904 –1942) Hungarian Regent
István Kertész (1929–1973) Hungarian Orchestral And Operatic Conductor
István Kovács (born 1970) Retired Hungarian Boxer
István Lévai (born 1957) Retired Hungarian Boxer
István Major (born 1949) Retired Hungarian High Jumper
István Mészáros (born 1930) Hungarian Marxist Philosopher
István Molnár (1913–1983) Hungarian Water Polo Player
István Mudin (1881–1918) Hungarian Athlete
István Nyers (1924–2005) Hungarian Football (soccer) Player
István Orosz (born 1951) Hungarian Painter, Printmaker, Graphic Designer
István Pálfi (1966- 2006) Hungarian Politician
István Pásztor (born 1926), Hungarian Cyclist
István Pásztor (born 1956), Hungarian Politician
István Pásztor (born 1971), Hungarian Handballer
István Pelle (1907–1986) Hungarian Gymnast And Olympic Champion
István Rózsavölgyi (1929–2012) Hungarian Athlete
István Serényi (1911–1996) Hungarian Field Handball
István Somodi (1885–1963) Hungarian Athlete
István Szabó (born 1938) Hungarian Film Director, Screenwriter, And Opera Director
István Széchenyi De Sárvár-felsővidék (1791–1860) Hungarian Politician, Theorist And Writer
István Szent-iványi (born 1958) Hungarian Politician
István Szilágyi (born 1950) Hungarian Former Handball Player
István Sztáni (born 1937) Former Hungarian Football Manager And Football Player
István Tisza De Borosjenő Et Szeged (1861–1918) Hungarian Politician, Prime Minister
István Tóth-potya (1891–1945) Hungarian Amateur Football (soccer) Player
István Vágó (born 1949 ) Hungarian Television Host
István Varga (born 1943) Hungarian Former Handball Player
István Vaskuti (born 1955) Hungarian Sprint Canoer
István Verpecz (born 1987) Hungarian Football Player
István Vincze (born 1967) Retired Hungarian Football Player
István Vituska (born 1988) Hungarian Footballer
István Werbőczy (1465–1541) Hungarian Jurist And Statesman