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Istvan is a Hungarian given name, derived from the Latin name "Stephanus," which means "crown" or "garland." It is also a common surname in Hungary, with various origins, including Old Hungarian, German, and Slavic roots. The name has been used for centuries and is still popular today. In Hungarian, the name is often spelled as István, with the accent on the second syllable. It is a unisex name, but it is more commonly used for males. Notable individuals with the name Istvan include István Széchenyi, a Hungarian statesman and explorer, and István Szabó, a Hungarian film director. The name Istvan is also used in other languages, such as English and Spanish, where it is often spelled as "István" or "Esteban," respectively. Despite its long history and widespread use, the name Istvan remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents and individuals alike.