Names Kęstutis

Kęstutis

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Lithuanian
Meaning
The name Kęstutis is derived from two Lithuanian words - kęsti (to endure) and tauta (people). Therefore, it carries the meaning of a person who endures for his people or a steadfast defender of his nation.
Pronunciation
The name Kęstutis is pronounced as ken-stoo-tis.
kya-STUW-tyis
Popularity
The name Kęstutis is not widely used outside of Lithuania and is considered a unique and rare name.

cartoon of the name Kęstutis
Cartoon of Kęstutis

Kęstutis Name meanings & History

The name Kęstutis is derived from two Lithuanian words - kęsti (to endure) and tauta (people). Therefore, it carries the meaning of a person who endures for his people or a steadfast defender of his nation. From Lithuanian kęsti meaning "to cope, to endure" combined with a diminutive suffix. This was the name of a 14th-century ruler of Lithuania. Kęstutis can be used as a first name for males.

Zodiac Sign of Kęstutis: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kęstutis:

K: Kind,Karate,Karma,Kundalini

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

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

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

U: Utopia,Undermining,Unity,Understanding,Universality

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

Kęstutis is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Kęstutis in Lithuania, including Kęstutis Navakas (Lithuanian actor), Kęstutis Glaveckas (Olympic javelin thrower), and Kęstutis Kemzūra (Lithuanian basketball coach).

Related Names to Kęstutis

Other Lithuanian names that are similar to Kęstutis include Kazimieras, Gediminas, and Vytautas.

Gediminas cartoon Gediminas
Kazimieras cartoon Kazimieras
Vytautas cartoon Vytautas