The first possible origin is topographical or occupational for one who lived by or looked after a fish trap, probably on a river. This is a derivative of the German and Anglo-Saxon word 'stiell', Secondly it can be a medieval nickname surname for an (apparently) placid person.
Stillman Name Meaning. English and German (Stillmann): variant of Still. Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname or ornamental name, from German still 'calm', 'quiet' + Mann 'man' (Yiddish shtil + man).
Stillman Name Meaning. English and German (Stillmann): variant of Still. Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname or ornamental name, from German still 'calm', 'quiet' + Mann 'man' (Yiddish shtil + man).
SDB Popularity ranking: 7713. This interesting name, with variant spelling Stileman, has two distinct possible origins, the first deriving from the Olde English pre 7th Century 'Stille' meaning 'calm' and 'quiet' plus 'mann', a man, and originally given as a descriptive nickname to one of serene disposition.
The place is thought to have been situated in Surrey, and the name means "the fish-trap in the stream", derived from the Olde English pre 7th Century "stiell, staell", place for catching fish, and "well, waell", stream, spring, well. As a topographical surname, Stillwell denotes residence by such a place.
Swedish Meaning: The name Stina is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Stina is: Pure.
Stinne is a baby girl name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1770 times.
German Meaning: The name Stirling is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Stirling is: Of high quality; pure. Also variant of a name given pre-medieval refiners of silver meaning 'easterner'. Surname.
MEANING: This name derives from the Ancient Greek name “Stéfanos / Stéphanos (ΣτÎφανος)â€, meaning "crown, garland, wreath, honor, reward, any prize or honour", which in turn derives from “stéphŠ‎(στÎφω)â€, meaning “to put round, to surroundâ€.
Origin of the name Stephen: From the Latin Stephanus, which is from the Greek Stephanos, a name derived from stephanos (a crown, a garland).