Stellan, derived from the Old Norse 'Steinn', meaning 'stone', is a strong and distinctive Scandinavian male given name. It gained prominence through its use by notable individuals such as Stellan Skarsgård, a renowned Swedish actor, which has contributed to its recognition worldwide. The name carries a bold and earthy quality, reflecting its origins in nature, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique yet grounded moniker for their child.
"Stellan saw an increase in usage from 2021 to 2023, with a total of eleven babies given this name over the two years."