Esteban () is a

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, derived from Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos) and related to the English names Steven and

Stephen Stephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( grc-gre, Στέφανος ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; ...

. Although in its original pronunciation the accent is on the penultimate syllable, English-speakers tend to pronounce it as a

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People with the given name

Esteban Alvarado Esteban Alvarado Brown (born 28 April 1989) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga FPD club Herediano and the Costa Rica national team. Club career Saprissa Born in Siquirres, Costa Rica, Alvarado start ...

, Costa Rican goalkeeper *

Esteban Andrés Suárez Esteban Andrés Suárez (born 27 June 1975), known simply as Esteban, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He started and finished his extensive senior career, which spanned more than two decades, at Real Oviedo. He appea ...

, Spanish football goalkeeper *

Esteban Cambiasso Esteban Matías Cambiasso Deleau (; born 18 August 1980), nicknamed ''"Cuchu"'', is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. During his career, Cambiasso won 21 official titles, the majority of which were won dur ...

, Argentine footballer * Esteban de la Fuente, Argentine basketball player * Esteban Fuertes, Argentine footballer *

Esteban Granero Esteban Félix Granero Molina (; born 2 July 1987) is a Spanish former professional footballer. Known as ''El Pirata'' ("The Pirate"), he could play as a central or an attacking midfielder. He emerged through Real Madrid's youth academy, but ma ...

, Spanish footballer *

Esteban Guerrieri Esteban Guerrieri (born 19 January 1985 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine racing driver. He was the most successful driver in the WTCR series in terms of wins. Career Formula racing After graduating from karts, Guerrieri competed in various F ...

, Argentine racing driver *

Esteban Gutiérrez Esteban Manuel Gutiérrez Gutiérrez (; born 5 August 1991) is a Mexican racing driver currently representing Mercedes in Formula One, Formula E and esports and Inter Europol Competition in World Endurance Championship. Previously from 2013 ...

, Mexican racing driver * Esteban Lazo Hernández, Cuban politician * Esteban Loaiza, Mexican retired baseball player * Esteban Navarro, Spanish novelist * Esteban Ocon, French racing driver *

Esteban Pérez Esteban Daniel Pérez Spatazza (born March 26, 1966 in Rosario, Santa Fe) is a retired male basketball player (2.00 metres) from Argentina, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) i ...

, Argentine basketball player * Esteban Solari, Argentine football player *

Esteban Trapiello Jesús Esteban Trapiello González (born 16 November 1955) is a Venezuelan businessman linked to Chavismo. He has been a director of the television channel TVes and is currently president of the regional channel TeleAragua and of the radio stati ...

, Venezuelan businessman * Esteban Tuero, Argentine racing driver * Esteban Valencia, Chilean footballer

Stage name

* Esteban (musician), stage name of guitarist Stephen Paul

Fictional characters

Esteban Esteban () is a Spanish male given name, derived from Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos) and related to the English names Steven and Stephen. Although in its original pronunciation the accent is on the penultimate syllable, English-speakers tend t ...

, in the French-Japanese animated series ''The Mysterious Cities of Gold'' * Esteban Ramírez, in American television sitcom ''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'' {{given name Spanish masculine given names