Oystein

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Oystein means 'Island Stone'. The name is a combination of two Old Norse words 'ey', meaning 'island', and 'stein', meaning 'stone'. The name represents strength, resilience and stability.
Popularity
Oystein is not a very common name worldwide. It is mostly used in Norway and other Scandinavian countries.

cartoon of the name Oystein
Cartoon of Oystein

Oystein Name meanings & History

Oystein means 'Island Stone'. The name is a combination of two Old Norse words 'ey', meaning 'island', and 'stein', meaning 'stone'. The name represents strength, resilience and stability. Faroese younger form of Øystæinn. Oystein is used as a given name in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and other Scandinavian countries.

Zodiac Sign of Oystein: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Oystein:

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate

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

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

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

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

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

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

Oystein is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Rough name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Oystein include Oystein Aarseth (Norwegian guitarist), Oystein Sunde (Norwegian folk singer), and Oystein Lunde Ingvaldsen (Norwegian football player).

2.) Oystein (Male)

Usage: Norwegian

Meanings: (Norwegian) rock of happiness.

Other Forms: Ostein, Osten, Ostin, 0ystein