Stephens
proper nounattested in dialogue
- //ˈstiːvənz//
- //ˈstiːfənz//
A surname transferred from the given name.
proper noun
- 1
A surname transferred from the given name.
- 2
A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Ouachita County, Arkansas.
- 3
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Oglethorpe County, Georgia.
- 4
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Elliott County, Kentucky.
- 5
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Callaway County, Missouri.
Etymology
From the given name Stephen + the patronymic suffix -s.
Steph · A diminutive of the female given name Stephanie.Stephanie · A female given name from French.Stephen · The first Christian martyr.
Stephens · A surname transferred from the given name.
stepmother · A woman who is a subsequent wife or partner of a person's…stepped · Provided with a step or steps; having a series of offsets or…stepping · The act of taking a step.