Kyösti

Kyösti is a male name .

Origin and meaning

Kyösti is the variant of the name Gustaf / Gustav in the Finnish language . The meaning derived from the old Norse is accordingly "support of the Goths". Other Finnish variants of the first name are Kustavi and Kustaa .

name day

Name day is celebrated in Finland on June 6th .

Well-known namesake

• Kyösti Haataja (1881–1956), Finnish politician
• Kyösti Kallio (1873-1940), Finnish politician (Prime Minister and President)
• Kyösti Laasonen (* 1945), Finnish archer
• Kyösti Lehtonen (1931–1987), Finnish wrestler
• Kyösti Virrankoski (* 1944), Finnish politician

Web links

• Kyösti on nordicnames.de