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Sten (male)

Diminutive for:Stenbjörn (M) Stenfinn (M) Stenulf (M) Torsten (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Swedish, from Old Norse "stone"; originally a short form of names containing the element -sten- or -steinn-.  Some examples are shown, above.
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