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Stevens

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Name — An English surname meaning "son of Steven."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Stevens” mean?

The word “Stevens” means an English surname meaning "son of Steven.".

How do you use “Stevens” in a sentence?

Here is “Stevens” used in a sentence: “Stevens argued the case before the supreme court.”

What part of speech is “Stevens”?

“Stevens” is a name.

Is “Stevens” a common word?

“Stevens” is a fairly common word in modern English.

What is the difference between Stevens and Stephens?

Stevens and Stephens are variant spellings of the same English surname, both meaning "son of Steven" or "son of Stephen," and both are pronounced the same way. The spelling simply depends on which form a family has historically used, so neither is more correct than the other.

Is the possessive of Stevens written Stevens' or Stevens's?

Both forms are accepted for the singular possessive. Many modern style guides recommend adding apostrophe plus s, giving Stevens's, while others allow just the apostrophe, Stevens'. Whichever you choose, apply it consistently throughout a piece of writing.

How do you refer to the whole Stevens family in the plural?

The plural of Stevens is the Stevenses, as in "the Stevenses are coming to dinner." The plural possessive adds an apostrophe after that ending, as in "the Stevenses' house." Writing "the Stevens's" for the plural is a common error.

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