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Stian
Boy · Scandinavian · Medium name
- Meaning
- Wanderer, swift
- Pronunciation
- STEE-ahn
- Origin
- Scandinavian
- Popularity
- Rare in Norway (2023)
From Old Norse, a short form of Stigandr, meaning wanderer or swift one.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ModernUniqueInternational
Languages in use: Nordic, Norwegian, Old Norse
Commonly used in: Scandinavia, Norway, United States
Alternate spellings
StianNorwegian
Same spelling; no common variant.
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Behind the Name, Scandinavian Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.
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