Östen is a boy's name of Scandinavian origin meaning “luck and stone.” In 2024 it was given to 7 boys in the United States.
Östen at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
“luck and stone”
About the name Östen
Östen belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its meaning — “luck and stone” — is the sense carried by its Scandinavian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Östen first appears in Social Security records in 1992. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5845 in 2013, and in 2024 7 babies received the name — 187 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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