Sten

Where Sten comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Sten.

Sten through the years
  1. 1945
    First appearance
    #3,338 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1965
    Peak, #2,617
    10 babies named Sten, the most in any year.
  3. 1968
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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