Kjartan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kjartan Name at a Glance

Name	Kjartan
Meaning	Son of Olaf the Peacock.
Origin	Norse
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Kjartan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kjartan means “Son of Olaf the Peacock”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Kjartan Name Origin

Our database records Kjartan under Norse origin. Browse more Norse baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Kjartan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Kjartan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Kjartan

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