Gender: Male
Origin: Hungarian
Meaning: Crown or wreath, Victorious, Crowned
Pronunciation: EESH-tvan, /'iʃtvan/, IH S T V AH N
Popularity Rank: #18,962
Derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'. It is the Hungarian form of Stephen.
The name Istvan is of Hungarian origin and means Crown or wreath, Victorious, Crowned. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Istvan is commonly found in Hungary, United Kingdom, Germany, and 56 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: EESH-tvan
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /'iʃtvan/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: IH S T V AH N
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Istvan is recorded 2,215 times globally, ranking it as the 18,962th most common name worldwide.
Istvan is most prevalent in Hungary, with 820 occurrences, making it the 97th most popular name in the country.
In Hungary, the name Istvan is found among 1 in every 55 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | #97 | 1 : 55 |
| United Kingdom | #3,281 | 1 : 2,353 |
| Germany | #2,909 | 1 : 2,222 |
| Netherlands | #3,557 | 1 : 2,710 |
| Italy | #8,424 | 1 : 8,759 |
| United States of America | #17,112 | 1 : 18,274 |
| France | #10,273 | 1 : 13,443 |
| Austria | #1,429 | 1 : 1,372 |
| Switzerland | #3,301 | 1 : 3,724 |
| Spain | #8,713 | 1 : 12,546 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Istvan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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