Kjell Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kjell is listed in our database as a boy name of Swedish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Swedish forrn of Charles 'manly”.

Kjell Name at a Glance

Name Kjell
Meaning Swedish forrn of Charles 'manly'.
Origin Swedish
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Kjell Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kjell means “Swedish forrn of Charles 'manly”. 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.

Kjell Name Origin

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

Is Kjell a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Kjell

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