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Stipe

Male#183 most common in Croatia5,208 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Crown, wreath
Origin:
Greek

About the name Stipe

Croatian short form of Stjepan (Stephen), from Greek Stephanos; common in Dalmatia.

Popularity with newborns

Stipe has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

5,208 people in Croatia are called Stipe, according to the 2021 census. That is #183 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Stipe is recorded in 18 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaKoprivničko-križevačkaLičko-senjskaOsječko-baranjskaPožeško-slavonskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVirovitičko-podravskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska

Characteristics

CroatianCoastalTraditionalModerately common

Notable people called Stipe

  • Stipe MesićSecond president of Croatia
  • Stipe MiočićCroatian-American UFC heavyweight champion

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.