Sten: Name day
Name day
Sten's name day is celebrated on December 14th in Sweden and December 26th in Estonia.
Sten's History, Meaning and Cultural Impact
Sten is a Scandinavian name with origins in Old Norse, historically meaning 'stone' or 'rock' and symbolizing strength. It’s most popular in Sweden and Estonia, where it has a long-standing tradition, but remains relatively rare in the United States. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, associated with qualities of resilience and dependability. Its mood is grounded and understated, evoking a sense of quiet confidence. While not widely known internationally, Sten carries a distinct cultural resonance for those familiar with its Scandinavian heritage.
Name Day List: Sten
Name Day List - similar names (Sten)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 USA | 2 | January | Abel, Abelard, Abella, Abner, Marsten, Marston, Raven |
 Norway | 26 | January | Esten, Eystein, Øystein |
 Sweden | 23 | February | Torsten, Torun |
| Norway | 14 | May | Karsten, Kristen, Kristian |
| USA | 24 | July | Amalia, Amelia, Boris, Chris, Christa, Christen, Christian, Christiana, Christie, Christin, Christina, Christine, Christy, Chrysta, Cristina, Cristian, Declan, Kiersten, Kirsten, Kirstie, Kirstin, Krista, Kristen, Kristian, Kristi, Kristin, Kristina, Kristine, Kristy, Kristyn, Maya |
| Sweden | 26 | August | Östen |
| USA | 28 | August | Agustin, August, Augusta, Augustina, Austen, Austin, Austina, Austyn, Gus, Gustava, Gustavo |
 Bulgaria | 14 | September | Krustan, Krustina, Krustyo, Krastan, Krastina, Krastyo, Kancho, Stavri, Krastyu, Krastena |
| Norway | 13 | November | Kirsten, Kirsti |
| USA | 19 | December | Daria, Darian, Darien, Dario, Darion, Darius, Haysten |
| USA | 22 | December | Asta, Astrid, Trista, Tristan, Tristen, Tristin, Triston |
Estonia