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Baby Name Etienne |
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Meaning of Etienne - What does the name Etienne means? |
Pronunciation: |
a-tyen | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
French |
Name Meaning: |
French cognate of Stephen, Etienne is from the Latin Stephanus, which is from the Greek Stephanos, a derivative of Stephanos (garland, crown). The name was borne by the first Christian martyr, St. Stephen, one of the seven chosen to assist the Twelve Apostles, and by Etienne Boutroux (1845-1921), a philosopher often referred to as "the conscience of Europe." His doctoral thesis on the laws of nature was hailed as a turning point in the history of thought |
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