Santa Claus Personality Type, MBTI
What is the personality type of Santa Claus? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Santa Claus from Elf 2003 and what is the personality traits.
ENFJ (2w3)
Santa Claus personality type is ENFJ, which means they're an Extraverted, Intuitive, Feeling, Judging type.
A common theme in the stories is that Santa's helpers must be as different as possible as to avoid suspicion as to his identity. However, he is shown as a softhearted, quiet type, and might be slightly bumbling. He is often depicted as something of a coward, hiding his identity from others. Only his wife knows the truth of who he is.
Santa Claus is also known as Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, Father Christmas, Santa Claus, Papa Noel, Sinterklaas or simply Claus.
Sinterklaas
Sinterklaas is the Dutch version of Santa Claus. The name is cognate with Saint Nicholas' German name Nikolaus. His feast day is 5 December. He is the patron saint of children and among Dutch children he is seen as a kindly old man who brings gifts to children on December 5. Sinterklaas was originally a pagan god of the forest who appears at Christmastime. Many Dutch people have retained their belief in pagan traditions even after the introduction of Christianity.
