Given name

Gjest

“a stranger”

Gjest is used as a given name. One interpretation is “a stranger.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One interpretation is “a stranger.”

People named Gjest

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Gjest, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Norse

Gjord

“God is peace”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Geirstein

“one who wields a rockhard spear”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Geirleif

“a descendant of the spear”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Tjasse

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Geirolf

“the wolf spear”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Eystein

“a lucky man”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Esbjorn

“a bear of the gods”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Thorbert

“shining with the glory of Thor”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Gjest’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Gjest

A sister for Gjest