Stiven is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name 'Stephanus'. It means 'crown' or 'garland', symbolizing victory and success. The name has been used in various forms across languages and cultures, such as Stephen in English, Esteban in Spanish, and Stefanos in Greek. Stiven, however, is a unique and modern variant of this classic name.
The name Stiven appears to have seen a consistent increase in popularity over the past three decades, with a notable spike in recent years. Between 2020 and 2023 alone, there were 51 births, more than doubling the total number of births in each of the previous decades (1989-1999: 46 births). The year 2023 saw the highest number of Stiven births to date, with 24 newborns bearing this name.