Øystein: Name day

Name day

Øystein is a masculine name of Old Norse origin, historically related to concepts of sea and stone, and it carries a strong, grounded mood; its name day is January 26 in Norway.

Øystein Name Facts and Impression

The name Øystein is very uncommon in the USA, usually signaling Scandinavian heritage due to its distinctive 'Ø' character. Its origin lies in Old Norse, historically linking it to concepts associated with the island/sea and stone. The name projects a strong, grounded, and nature-like mood, feeling traditional rather than modern. Throughout its history, Øystein has been consistently classified as a male given name worldwide. Its presence in America is sporadic, often generating interest due to its unique phonetic structure.

Name Day List: Øystein

Country	Day	Month	Names
Norway	26	January	Esten, Eystein, Øystein