Gender: Masculine
Origin: Old Norse
Meaning: “downhearted; crestfallen; obstinate.”
The name is derived from the Old Norse element, stúra, which could either mean, “downhearted; crestfallen” or “obstinate.”
The name was borne by 3 Swedish viceroys.
Designated name-days are: February 5 (Finno-Swedish Calendar); September 13 (Sweden); October 27 ( Norway)
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