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Sten-Olof

Quick answerSten-Olof is a Swedish compound name combining "Sten" (meaning "stone," from Old Norse steinn) and "Olof" (a Scandinavian form of Olaf, meaning "ancestor's relic," from Old Norse Anu- and leifr).

Old Norse · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,269
TrendStable
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Syllables3
OriginOld Norse
LanguageSwedish
CultureScandinavian
Letters9
Numerology7 Chaldean 6
Global rank#4,269

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Sten-Olof

Sten-Olof is a Swedish compound name combining "Sten" (meaning "stone," from Old Norse steinn) and "Olof" (a Scandinavian form of Olaf, meaning "ancestor's relic," from Old Norse Anu- and leifr).

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Etymology

Sten-Olof is a Swedish compound name combining "Sten" (meaning "stone," from Old Norse steinn) and "Olof" (a Scandinavian form of Olaf, meaning "ancestor's relic," from Old Norse Anu- and leifr). The name is primarily used in Swedish and other Scandinavian cultures, with particular prevalence in Sweden during the 20th century, reflecting a tradition of combining traditional Norse elements.

Sten-Olof currently ranks #4,269 in the United States as a boy's name.

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