Staffan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Staffan Name at a Glance

Name	Staffan
Meaning	Swedish form of Stephen 'crowned with laurels'.
Origin	Swedish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Staffan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Staffan means “Swedish form of Stephen 'crowned with laurels”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Staffan Name Origin

Our database records Staffan under Swedish origin. Browse more Swedish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Staffan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Staffan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Staffan

When considering Staffan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.