Sten (name)
Sten is a Scandinavian male given name. Literally meaning "stone", it derives from a literal translation of Peter into the North Germanic languages.
Notable individuals with the name include
- Sten Abel, Norwegian sailor
- Sten Andersson, Swedish politician
- Sten-Erik Anderson, Estonian rower
- Sten Bergman, Swedish zoologist
- Sten De Geer, Swedish geographer and geomorphologist
- Sten Ekberg, Swedish decathlon athlete
- Sten Elfström, Swedish actor
- Sten Esna, Estonian volleyball player and coach
- Sten Forshufvud, Swedish dentist, physician, and toxicologist
- Sten Fransson, Swedish murderer
- Sten Grillner, Swedish neurophysiologist
- Sten Grytebust, Norwegian footballer
- Sten Heckscher, Swedish politician
- Sten Lassmann, Estonian pianist
- Sten Lindroth, Swedish historian
- Sten Ljunggren, Swedish actor
- Sten Lundin, Swedish motocross racer
- Sten Melin, Swedish composer
- Sten Nadolny, German novelist
- Sten Olmre, Estonian basketball player
- Sten Pålsson, Swedish footballer
- Sten Pentus, Estonian racing driver
- Sten Priinits, Estonian fencer
- Sten Reinkort, Estonian footballer
- Sten Rudberg, Swedish geographer and geomorphologist
- Sten Sokk, Estonian basketball player
- Sten Stensen, Norwegian speed skater
- Sten Strömholm, Swedish diplomat
- Sten Sture the Elder, Regent of Sweden
- Sten Sture the Younger, Regent of Sweden under the Kalmar Union
- Sten Jakob Viidas, Estonian footballer
- Sten Swedlund, Swedish rear admiral
- Sten Wahlund, Swedish geneticist
- Sten Wåhlin, Swedish Army lieutenant general
- Sten (Breath of Fire 2 character)
- Sten, a Qunari warrior in BioWare's 2009 RPG Dragon Age: Origins
- Sten, a character in Allan Cole and Chris Bunch's series The Sten Chronicles
- Sten, a character in the anime Akame ga Kill!
- Åge Sten Nilsen, member of Norwegian hard rock band Wig Wam
- Anna Sten, Ukrainian film actress
- Helge Sten, Norwegian musician