Kjell name meaning

What does Kjell mean?

Originated from Old Norse, Outlandish Kjell means "Kettle or Helmet" used as a baby boy name is specifically used in Scandinavian, Danish, Nordic, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish. Kjell is resulted from Kettil.

Kettil is a variation of Kättil. Origin of Queer Kettil is in Old Norse, meaning of Kettil is "Helmet and Kettle". Also Kjell is Nordic and East form of Kætill.

How do I pronounce Kjell?

The three syllabled name Kjell is pronounced, SHEHL. KHEHL or k-je-ll are the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Kjell

Catullus, Kjetil, Kætill, Kettil, Ketill, Keld, Ketty, Kättil

How popular is the name Kjell?

Kjell is a unique baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 2000, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 256 on boy names chart when 44 babies were named Kjell.

Over 613 babies in Belgium have been named Kjell. The first name is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1960 but could not make beyond the top 3000.

Over 350 people have been named Kjell in United States.

But Kjell is a popular baby name in Sweden where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in Norway.

At least, 90000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

Facts

Kjell in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	799	101	5	0
	1522	179	5	0

Here's what numbers has to say about Kjell

If number 5 is your soul urge no it reveals your constant care of your soul and body. You feel things too deep. Once people know you better, they learn how to read you from your eyes and not the things you say. You watch your mouth and think twice before you say something. Understand that you were born alone, and not with your partner in hand. You prefer to keep your feelings to yourself. When it comes to love, you are not demanding or act protectively around your partner.

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Famous people named Kjell

• Kjell Magne Bondevik, He served as Prime Minister of Norway from 1997 to 2000
• Kjell Aukrust, Norwegian author, poet and artist
• Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, was President of Guatemala
• Kjell Höglund, Swedish singer-songwriter
• Kjell Hallbing, Norwegian author of Western books
• Kjell Bækkelund, Norwegian classical pianist
• Kjell Roar Kaasa, retired Norwegian football striker
• Kjell Kaspersen, former footballer from Norway
• Kjell Bondevik, Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party
• Kjell Borgen, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
• Kjell Holler, Norwegian economist and politician with the Norwegian Labour Party
• Kjell Espmark, writer, literary historian
• Kjell Alseth, Norwegian Football referee
• Kjell Albin Abrahamson, Swedish journalist and author
• Kjell Erik Killi Olsen, He is primarily
• Kjell Bohlin, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
• Kjell Ola Dahl, Norwegian writer
• Kjell Hovik, former Norwegian pole vaulter
• Kjell Holmström, Swedish bobsledder
• Kjell A. Nordström, Swedish economist, writer and public speaker
• Kjell Erik Øie, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
• Kjell Tellander, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
• Kjell Inge Røkke, Norwegian businessman and philanthropist
• Kjell Sundvall, Swedish director/producer
• Kjell Jerselius, ex teacher at the Swedish school of NTI
• Kjell Dahlin, retired professional ice hockey forward
• Kjell Samuelsson, Swedish former professional ice hockey defenseman
• Kjell Bergqvist, Swedish actor
• Kjell Opseth, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
• Kjell Roos, Swedish guitarist and singer
• Kjell Roos Band, dansband in Vallsta, Sweden
• Kjell Carlström, retired Finnish road racing cyclist
• Kjell Søbak, Norwegian former biathlete
• Kjell Olofsson, Swedish footballer
• Kjell Askildsen, Norwegian writer probably best
• Kjell Sjöberg, Swedish ski jumper
• Kjell Storelid, former speed skater from Norway
• Kjell Westö, Finnish author and journalist
• Kjell Ove Hauge, retired Norwegian shot putter and discus thrower
• Kjell Eriksson, Swedish writer
• Kjell Nilsson, Swedish olympic-class weight lifter and actor
• Kjell Schneider, beach volleyball player from Germany,

Lists having Kjell

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