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Jostein

Boy NameNorwegian Origin

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Based on famous people named Jostein and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Spirituality
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Integrity
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Courage
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Creativity
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Leadership

Famous People Named Jostein

Jostein Stige

Jostein Stige (born August 18, 1954) is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1970s.

Jostein Erstad

Jostein Einar Erstad (27 May 1922 – 2 July 2011) was a Norwegian jurist.

Jostein Løfsgaard

Fredrik Jostein Løfsgaard (21 September 1923 – 27 May 2011) was a Norwegian academic executive.

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Jostein Gripsrud

Jostein Gripsrud (born 1952) is a Norwegian media scholar, and is Professor in Media Studies at the University of Bergen.

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Jostein Børtnes

Jostein Børtnes (born 16 April 1937) is a Norwegian literary historian and Slavist with emphasis on Russian.

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Shares a somewhat similar sound and evokes a sense of quiet strength and integrity, common in Irish heritage.

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