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FANIA

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The name FANIA comes from STEFANIA and is originally derived from STEPHEN, and may have Italian, Medieval Italian, Ancient Greek, Biblical, or English origins and have its roots in Christianity or The Mysticism Tradition.

From the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown, wreath", more precisely "that which surrounds". Saint Stephen was a deacon who was stoned to death, as told in Acts in the New Testament. He is regarded as the first Christian martyr. Due to him, the name became common in the Christian world. It was popularized in England by the Normans.

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