The baby name Kjartan is a boy name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "KYAR-tan".
Kjartan is Scandinavian in Origin.
Kjartan is a Scandinavian name that means "cares for the family" or "beloved". It is derived from the Old Norse name "Kjartan" which is a combination of two words "kjarr" meaning "brushwood" and "tann" meaning "tooth". The name was popularized by the Icelandic saga "The Saga of Kjartan and Gudrun" which tells the story of a tragic love affair between Kjartan and Gudrun.
Kjartan is a masculine name and is predominantly used in Norway, Iceland, and Sweden. It is not a very common name and is considered unique. The pronunciation of Kjartan is "KYAR-tan" with the emphasis on the first syllable. The name is composed of two syllables and five letters.
The origin of the name Kjartan can be traced back to the Viking Age. It was a popular name among the Norse people and was often given to boys who were born into noble families. The name has a strong association with Norse mythology and is often associated with bravery and strength. The name has also been used in literature and has been featured in several works of fiction.
Kjartan has the following similar or variant Names
- Kjartan |
- Kjarten |
- Kjartanr |
- Kjartanur |
- Kjartans |
- Kjartanis |
- Kjartani |
- Kjartanen |
- Kjartanin |
- Kjartanina |
- Kjartanov |
- Kjartanovich |
- Kjartanowicz |
- Kjartanowski |
- Kjartansson |
- Kjartanudottir