Gestur: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Gestur – Meaning: guest – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: GES-tur


Gestur is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “guest”. It appears in our list of 200+ Scandinavian Baby Boy Names That Are Cool and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Gestur

Meaning: Guest.

Origin: Old Norse.

Source: Wiktionary, Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Gestur

Phonetic: GES-tur   IPA: /ˈɡɛstʊər/

Popularity of Gestur

Gestur doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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