Kjell

SHEHL, KHEHL

Swedish variation of Ketil, Norwegian

"kettle; cauldron; helmet"

Kjell Origin and Meaning

The name Kjell is a boy's name meaning "kettle; cauldron; helmet".

A grandfather name in Norway, where it was a Top 5 name through the 1940s and '50s.

Kjell Popularity

• 271 Germany 2016

Famous People Named Kjell

• Kjell Magne Bondevik 26th Prime Minister of Norway
• Kjell Norwood Lindgren American astronaut
• Kjell Maria Goretti Mathieu Knops, Dutch footballer
• Kjell Samkopf Norwegian drummer
• Kjell Askildsen Norwegian fiction writer
• Kjell Inge Røkke Norwegian billionaire