Bjarne name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Old Norse
Usage: Scandinavian, Danish, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: b-jar-ne
Meaning: Brown and Bear
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What does Bjarne mean?

Unusual Bjarne is used prevalently in Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Greenlandic, Scandinavian and Norwegian, Bjarne means "Brown or Bear", a baby boy name has origin in Old Norse and Old High German. Bjarne is variant form of renowned Björn.

Björn is Icelandic and Swedish equivalent of Biǫrn. Offbeat Björn is originated from Old High German, Björn means "Bear and Brown". Also Bjarne is Norwegian and Danish equivalent of Biarne.

How do I pronounce Bjarne?

You can pronounce the three syllabled name Bjarne as b-jar-ne. Some people pronounce it as bj(a)-rne.

Variants of Bjarne

Brun, Bjarno, Björn, Biǫrn, Biarne, Biarni, Brown, Bruno, Brúnn

How popular is the name Bjarne?

In Belgium, Bjarne is a familiar name where it has been in use since 1995 and has secured the place in top 200 names. In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 159 on boy names chart when 84 babies were given the name Bjarne.

There are over 670 babies that have been given the name Bjarne in Belgium. Bjarne is an uncommon baby name in United States there is very thin chances of it still being given since it isn't seen since 1927.

But Bjarne is a popular baby name in Denmark where every 1 in 300 have the name as well as in Norway. According to our evaluation, at least 30000 people have been bestowed Bjarne around the globe.

YearRankBirths
192742125
192143225
192042855
191933927
191841805
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Numerological analysis of Bjarne

When it comes to life goals, you don't bother much. You would climb the highest rock if that's necessary to accomplish something you want badly. You respond to occurrences in an unusual, impulsive but also creative way. You are a born artist even if you won't admit it. If you notice someone being superficial, you walk away. Introvert people like you should learn how to have more fun. People envy your success and personal life, and would give just anything to be like you.

Looking for a name like Bjarne? Please go through the following names

  •  Mekkín is Icelandic form of Mecke
  •  Biursten - Boy name Biursten is specifically used in Old Swedish and Swedish. Biursten is equivalent of Biúrstæinn in Swedish language
  •  Haller - Boy name Haller is substantially used in Swedish and Old Swedish. Haller is form of Hallor in Swedish language
  •  Jóanes is equivalent of Jóhannes in Faroese language
  •  Kalmann is equivalent of Kalman in Icelandic language

Sibling Names for Bjarne

If you're searching for sibling names that complement the unique name 'Bjarne', you've come to the right place! We've compiled a list of 15 great names that would make perfect brothers or sisters for a baby named Bjarne. Check out our top picks below.

Names for Bjarne's sister

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Famous people named Bjarne

  • Bjarne Reuter, Danish writer and screenwriter
  • Bjarne Kallis, former chairman of the Christian Democratic Party
  • Bjarne Mørk Eidem, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
  • Bjarne Lyngstad, Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party
  • Bjarne Møgelhøj, Danish politician for the party New Alliance
  • Bjarne Tromborg, Danish physicist
  • Bjarne Iversen, Norwegian cross-country skier
  • Bjarne Brøndbo, vocalist and the front figure in the Norwegian rock group D.D.E. since the start
  • Bjarne Berg-Sæther, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
  • Bjarne Petersen, Danish former football player
  • Bjarne Johnsen, Norwegian gymnast
  • Bjarne Pettersen, Norwegian gymnast
  • Bjarne Guldager, Norwegian sprinter
  • Bjarne Undheim, Norwegian educator and politician for the Centre Party
  • Bjarne Henry Henriksen, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
  • Bjarne Flem, Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party
  • Bjarne Fjærtoft, Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party
  • Bjarne Daniel Solli, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
  • Bjarne Støtvig, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
  • Bjarne Jeppesen, former Danish handball player
  • Bjarne Melgaard, Norwegian artist based in New York City
  • Bjarne Stroustrup, Danish computer scientist
  • Bjarne Riis, Danish former professional road bicycle racer
  • Bjarne Liller, Danish jazz musician and singer-songwriter
  • Bjarne Goldbæk, Danish former professional footballer and current sports pundit for Eurosport
  • Bjarne Berntsen, Norwegian football coach and former player
  • Bjarne Håkon Hanssen, Norwegian Minister of Health
  • Bjarne Andersson, Swedish cross-country skier
  • Bjarne Pedersen, international motorcycle speedway rider
  • Bjarne Mädel in Stromberg - Der Film as Actor
  • Bjarne Henriksen in The Hunt as Actor
  • Bjarne Amdahl in short The Fox's Widow as Composer

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