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Kjell: Name day


Name day

Kjell's name day is celebrated on July 8th in Sweden and July 11th in Norway.

Kjell’s History and Nordic Character

Kjell is a Scandinavian name, most commonly found in Norway and Sweden, though relatively rare in the USA. Its origins trace back to Old Norse elements relating to cauldrons or sources of life, evolving over time into its current form. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, consistently given to boys and men, and evokes a mood of quiet strength and groundedness. It’s a name that suggests practicality, resourcefulness, and a connection to nature. While not widely popular internationally, Kjell carries a distinct cultural identity and a sense of understated sophistication.

Name day celebration - Kjell



Name Day List: Kjell

Country Day Month Names 
Sweden Sweden 8 July Kjell 
Norway Norway 11 July Kjell, Kjetil 

Name Day List - similar names (Kjell)

Country Day Month Names 
Norway Norway 20 April Kjellaug, Kjellrun 
Norway Norway 2 July Kjartan, Kjellfrid 
Norway Norway 12 November Torkil, Torkjell 






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