# Stéphane

Stéphane is a French given name an equivalent of Stephen/Steven. The word derives from the Greek word "στεφάνι" (stefáni) n (plural στεφάνια), meaning wreath, garland (of flowers), and the verb "στέφω" (stéfo), meaning "to crown", following the protoindoeuropean root "*stÁbʰ-".
Notable people with this given name include:
* Stéphane Adam (born 1969), French footballer
* Stéphane Agbre Dasse (born 1989), Burkinabé football player
* Stéphane Allagnon, French film director and screenwriter
* Stéphane Antiga (born 1976), French volleyball player
* Stéphane Artano, French politician
* Stéphane Audran, French film actress
* Stéphane Augé (born 1974), French road racing cyclist
* Stéphane Auger (born 1970), Canadian hockey referee
* Stéphane Auvray, Guadeloupian footballer
* Stéphane Azambre, French cross-country skier and biathlete
* Stéphane Bancel (born 1972/1973), French billionaire businessman
* Stéphane Beauregard (born 1968), Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Belmondo, French jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and drummer
* Stéphane Bergeron, Canadian politician
* Stéphane Bernadis, French figure skater
* Stéphane Besle, French footballer
* Stéphane Biakolo, Cameroonian and French footballer
* Stéphane Billette, Canadian politician
* Stéphane Maurice Bongho-Nouarra (1937–2007), Congolese politician
* Stéphane Bonneau, Canadian tennis player
* Stéphane Bonnes, French footballer
* Stéphane Bonsergent, French racing cyclist
* Stéphane Borbiconi, French football player
* Stéphane Boudin, French interior designer and a president of Maison Jansen
* Stéphane Breitwieser, French art thief and author
* Stéphane Bruey, French footballer
* Stéphane Bré, French football referee
* Stéphane Buckland, athletics competitor
* Stéphane Bureau, Canadian journalist, TV interviewer and producer of TV shows and documentary series
* Stéphane Bédard, Canadian lawyer and politician
* Stéphane Caristan, French athlete
* Stéphane Carnot, French footballer
* Stéphane Caron, French swimmer
* Stéphane Cassard, French footballer
* Stéphane Chapuisat, Swiss footballer
* Stéphane Clamens, French sports shooter
* Stéphane Collet, Malagasy and French footballer
* Stéphane Courtois, French historian and university professor
* Stéphane Crête, Canadian actor and comedian
* Stéphane Dalmat, French association football player
* Stéphane Darbion, French footballer
* Stéphane Demers, Canadian actor
* Stéphane Demets, Belgian football manager and former player
* Stéphane Demilly, French politician of the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI)
* Stéphane Demol, Belgian professional football player and manager
* Stéphane Denève, French conductor
* Stéphane Derenoncourt, French winemaker
* Stéphane Diagana, French track and field sprinter and hurdler
* Stéphane Dimy, Ivorian footballer
* Stéphane Dion, Canadian diplomat, academic and former politician
* Stéphane Ducret, Swiss artist
* Stéphane Dujarric (born 1966), spokesperson under UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan
* Stéphane Dumont, French association football player and manager
* Stéphane Émard-Chabot, Canadian politician
* Stéphane Fiset, Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Fortin (born 1974), Canadian football player
* Stéphane Franke, French athletics competitor
* Stéphane Freiss, French film, television, and stage actor
* Stéphane Galland, Belgian jazz drummer and composer
* Stéphane Garcia, Swiss football midfielder
* Stéphane Gendron, Canadian politician
* Stéphane Gillet, Luxembourgish footballer
* Stéphane de Gérando, French composer, conductor, multimedia artist, and researcher
* Stéphane Glas, French rugby Union footballer
* Stéphane Goubert, French road bicycle racer
* Stéphane Grappelli, French jazz violinist
* Stéphane Grichting (born 1979), Swiss football player
* Stéphane Grégoire, French race car driver
* Stéphane Guillaume, Haitian footballer
* Stéphane Guivarc'h (born 1970), French football player
* Stéphane Guérin-Tillié, French actor, director, and screen writer
* Stéphane Haccoun, French boxer
* Stéphane Henchoz, Swiss footballer and coach
* Stéphane Heulot, French road racing cyclist
* Stéphane Kingue Mpondo, Cameroonian footballer
* Stéphane Lambiel (born 1985), Swiss figure skater
* Stéphane Landois (born 1994), French equestrian
* Stéphane Laporte, French track and field athlete
* Stéphane Le Foll, French politician
* Stéphane Lecat, French long-distance swimmer
* Stéphane Leduc, French biologist
* Stéphane Lhomme, French activist
* Stéphane Lupasco, Romanian philosopher
* Stéphane Léoni, French former footballer
* Stéphane M'Bia, Cameroonian professional footballer
* Stéphane Mahé, French former professional footballer and former manager of Saint Nazaire FC
* Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet and critic
* Stéphane Mallat, French applied mathematician
* Stéphane Mangione, French footballer
* Stéphane Martine, French Guianese footballer
* Stéphane Masala (born 1976), French footballer and manager
* Stéphane Matteau, Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Mbia, Cameroonian midfielder
* Stéphane Mertens, Belgian motorcycle road racer
* Stéphane Michon, French Nordic combined skier
* Stéphane Morin, Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Morisot, French football defender
* Stéphane N'Guéma, Gabonese footballer
* Stéphane Nomis, French judoka
* Stéphane Noro, French football player
* Stéphane Ortelli, Monegasque race car driver
* Stéphane Paille, French footballer
* Stéphane Paquette, Franco-Ontarian singer-songwriter, actor, and politician
* Stéphane Pasquier, French flat racing jockey
* Stéphane Pedrazzi, French journalist
* Stéphane Pedron, French footballer
* Stéphane Pelle, Cameroonian basketball player
* Stéphane Persol (born 1968), French former football player
* Stéphane Peterhansel, French rally driver
* Stéphane Pichot, French professional football coach and former defender
* Stéphane Picq, French video game music composer
* Stéphane Pignol, French footballer
* Stéphane Pocrain, French politician and TV journalist
* Stéphane Pompougnac, French DJ and record producer
* Stéphane Porato, French football player
* Stéphane Poulat, French triathlete
* Stéphane Poulhies, French road bicycle racer
* Stéphane Pounewatchy, French former footballer
* Stéphane Pourcain, French politician and TV journalist
* Stéphane Praxis Rabemananjara, Malagasy footballer
* Stéphane Provost, French Canadian National Hockey League (NHL) linesman
* Stéphane Pédron, French footballer
* Stéphane Quintal, Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Richer (ice hockey defenceman) (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Richer (ice hockey forward) (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Rideau, French actor
* Stéphane Robidas, Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Rousseau, Canadian actor and comedian
* Stéphane Roy (ice hockey, born 1967) (born 1967), ice hockey player
* Stéphane Roy (ice hockey, born 1976) (born 1976), ice hockey player
* Stéphane Ruffier, French association football player
* Stéphane Samson, French footballer
* Stéphane Sanseverino, French singer, guitarist and songwriter of Neapolitan descent
* Stéphane Sarni, Italian footballer
* Stéphane Sarrazin, French racing and rally driver
* Stéphane Sednaoui, French music video director, photographer, film producer and actor
* Stéphane Sessegnon, Beninese footballer
* Stéphane Stoecklin, French handball player
* Stéphane Traineau, French judoka
* Stéphane Travert (born 1969), French politician
* Stéphane Tremblay, Canadian politician
* Stéphane Udry, Swiss astronomer
* Stéphane Van Der Heyden, Belgian football coach and former player
* Stéphane Venne, Canadian songwriter and composer
* Stéphane Viry, French politician
* Stéphane Vossart, French swimmer
* Stéphane Yelle, Canadian ice hockey player
* Stéphane Ziani, French footballer
* Stéphane Zubar (born 1986), French football player