Stjepan is a Croatian masculine given name, variant of Stephen. Historically it was found among ijekavian South Slavs, and it was also used as a honorific.
In Croatia, the name Stjepan was among the top ten most common masculine given names in the decades up to 1969.[1]
Notable people with the name include:
Stjepan Držislav of Croatia (died c. 997), Croatian monarch
Stjepan II of Croatia (died c. 1090), Croatian monarch
Stjepan Svetoslavić (fl. 1050s), Croatian nobleman
Stjepan Andrijašević (born 1967), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Babić (1925–2021), Croatian linguist
Stjepan Babić (footballer) (born 1988), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Bobek (1923–2010), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Božić (born 1974), Croatian boxer
Stjepan Brodarić (c. 1480–1539), Croatian cleric
Stjepan Deverić (born 1961), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Damjanović (born 1946), Croatian linguist
Stjepan Đureković (1926–1983), Croatian businessman
Stjepan Filipović (1916–1942), Croatian partisan
Stjepan Gomboš (1895–1975), Croatian architect
Stjepan Gradić (1613–1683), Croatian polymath
Stjepan Hauser (born 1986), Croatian cellist
Stjepan Horvat (1895–1985), Croatian geodesist
Stjepan Ivšić (1884–1962), Croatian linguist
Stjepan Janić (born 1980), Croatian canoer
Stjepan Jukić (born 1979), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Kljuić (born 1939), Bosnian Croat politician
Stjepan Kovačević (1841–1913), Croatian politician
Stjepan Lamza (1940–2022), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Mesić (born 1934), Croatian politician
Stjepan Meštrović (born 1955), Croatian-American sociologist
Stjepan Miletić (1868–1908), Croatian playwright, director, critic, and writer
Stjepan Mitrov Ljubiša (1824–1878), Serbian-Montenegrin politician
Stjepan Mohorovičić (1890–1980), Croatian physicist
Stjepan Musulin (1885–1969), Croatian linguist
Stjepan Perestegi (born 1973), Croatian canoer
Stjepan Planić (1900–1980), Croatian architect
Stjepan Poljak (born 1983), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Radić (1871–1928), Croatian politician
Stjepan Sarkotić (1858–1939), Croatian soldier
Stjepan Spevec (1858–1939), Croatian educator
Stjepan Šejić (born 1981), Croatian comic book artist
Stjepan Šiber (1938–2016), Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina of Croat origin
Stjepan Šulek (1914–1986), Croatian composer
Stjepan Tomas (born 1976), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Vrbančić (1900–1988), Croatian footballer
Stjepan Vukčić Kosača (1404–1466), Bosnian nobleman
^"Most frequent male and female given names by year of birth, 2011 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
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