masculine Sten

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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
steinn > Stæinn
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Old Norse “Stæinn,” from “steinn”; Old High German “stėin”; Old English “stān”; Proto-Germanic “*stainaz,” meaning “rock, cliff, a small piece of stone, a pebble, a gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.” It derives from a literal translation of the name Peter into the North Germanic languages.

Usage

danish
danish
dutch
dutch
finnish
finnish
greenlandic
greenlandic
norwegian
norwegian
old danish
old danish
old swedish
old swedish
swedish
swedish

Use in other languages

danish
faroese
finnish
greenlandic
norwegian
swedish
icelandic

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #8506


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Numerological Values: #4

Order, practicality, sincerity and hard work are some of the character traits associated with this number. A number 4 person is disciplined, serious, honest and will work steadily to achieving his goal. Such a person can bring order to an otherwise chaotic situation.

Chakra Number: #4
Heart Chakra "Anahata"

Green is the main heart chakra color. It is the color of healing, balance, tranquility, and serenity. Green brings wholeness to our lives and it is the color most frequently found in nature. Learn more about this color and discover its meaning.

Color meaning: Green

The color green is the color of balance and harmony. From a color psychology perspective, it is the great balancer of the heart and the emotions, creating equilibrium between the head and the heart. From a meaning of colors perspective, green is also the color of growth, the color of spring, of renewal and rebirth. It renews and restores depleted energy. It is the sanctuary away from the stresses of modern living, restoring us back to a sense of well being. This is why there is so much of this relaxing color on the earth, and why we need to keep it that way.

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Notable People and Personalities

Sten Abel (1872–1942), Norwegian Sailor
Sten Andersson (1923–2006), Swedish Politician And Cabinet Minister
Sten Forshufvud (1903–1985), Swedish Expert On Poisons
Sten Heckscher, Swedish Politician
Sten Lindroth (1914–1980), Swedish Historian
Sten Pålsson, Swedish Retired Footballer
Sten Stensen, Norwegian Retired Speed Skater
Sten Sture The Elder (1440–1503), Regent Of Sweden
Sten Sture The Younger (1493–1520), Regent Of Sweden Under The Kalmar Union
Sten Wahlund (1901–1976), Swedish Geneticist