Kjell

Kjell Meaning & Origin

About Kjell
The name "Kjell" is of Scandinavian origin and is commonly used in Norway and Sweden. It is derived from the Old Norse word "kjallr," which means "kettle" or "cauldron." As a name, "Kjell" is often associated with strength, resilience, and stability. It reflects qualities of someone who is dependable, trustworthy, and grounded, making it a popular choice for boys in Scandinavian cultures.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kjell are male.

Kjell Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/kjɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kjell in Braille

Here's how to represent Kjell in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kjell in braille

How to Spell the Name Kjell in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kjell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kjell in sign language

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