Stijn Explained

Stijn is a Dutch short form of names ending in "stijn" such as Constantijn or Augustijn.^[1] It was the tenth most popular name for boys born in the Netherlands in 2007.^[2] People with this name include:

• Stijn Celis (born 1964), Belgian choreographer and set designer
• Stijn Claessens (born 1959), Dutch economist
• Stijn Coninx (born 1957), Belgian film director
• Stijn D'Hulst (born 1991), Belgian volleyball player
• Stijn De Smet (born 1985), Belgian football midfielder
• Stijn Dejonckheere (born 1988), Belgian volleyball player
• Stijn Derkx (born 1995), Dutch football striker
• Stijn Devolder (born 1979), Belgian racing cyclist
• Stijn Francis (born 1982), Belgian football midfielder
• Stijn van Gassel (born 1996), Dutch football goalkeeper
• Stijn Haeldermans (born 1975), Belgian football midfielder
• Stijn Houben (born 1995), Dutch football defender
• Stijn Huysegems (born 1982), Belgian football forward
• Stijn Jaspers (1961–1984), Dutch middle- and long-distance runner
• Stijn Koomen (born 1987), Dutch actor
• Stijn de Looijer (born 1992), Dutch football midfielder
• Stijn van der Meer (born 1993), Dutch baseball player
• Stijn Meert (born 1978), Belgian football midfielder
• Stijn Minne (born 1978), Belgian football defender
• Stijn Neirynck (born 1985), Belgian racing cyclist
• Stijn Schaars (born 1984), Dutch football midfielder
• Stijn Spierings (born 1996), Dutch football midfielder
• Stijn Steels (born 1989), Belgian racing cyclist
• Stijn Streuvels (1871–1969), Belgian writer
• Stijn Van Cauter (born 19??), Belgian electronic musician
• Stijn Vandenbergh (born 1984), Belgian racing cyclist
• Stijn Vreven (born 1973), Belgian football defender and manager
• Stijn Wuytens (born 1989), Belgian football midfielder

Notes and References

1. http://www.behindthename.com/name/stijn Behind the Name
2. . (n.d.). Kindernamen top 20