Names Eystein

Eystein

Gender

Male (Masculine | Boy)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

Eystein is derived from the Old Norse name Eysteinn, which means "eastern stone" or "bright as a star".

Popularity

Eystein is a rare baby name that is not widely used in the United States or other English-speaking countries. However, it remains popular in Norway, where it is considered a traditional and historic name.

Cartoon of Eystein

Eystein Name meanings & History

Eystein is derived from the Old Norse name Eysteinn, which means "eastern stone" or "bright as a star". Norwegian form of Eysteinn. Eystein is a unique and interesting choice for parents who are looking for a name with historical or cultural significance. It may be particularly appropriate for families with Norwegian or Scandinavian roots.

Zodiac Sign of Eystein: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Eystein:

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

S: Sensuality,Social Standing,Solidity,Status,Sex,Success,Security

T: Tacky,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Touchy,Testy,Talkative

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous,Neurosis,Nagging,Neat

Eystein is:

a Comedic name
a Complex name
a Nerdy name
a Rough name
a Urban name

Famous People

There are several notable historical figures who bore the name Eystein, including Eystein Halfdansson, who was a Norwegian king in the 8th century; and Eystein Magnusson, who was a 12th century king of Norway. There are also several modern-day Norwegians named Eystein, including Eystein Garberg, a musician and songwriter, and Eystein Lunde Ingvaldsen, a politician and lawyer.