Bjorn name meaning
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What does Bjorn mean?
Of Old Norse and Germanic origin, Frequently Used Bjorn is largely used in Scandinavian is used for baby boys. Bjorn is variation of predominant Björn. Björn is Swedish and Icelandic form of Biǫrn.
Meaning of Björn is Brown and Bear is of Old High German origin. Also. Bjorn is version of perpetual, sacred and outstanding Bernard. Bernard is equivalent of Bernhard in French, English and Dutch languages.
Also Bernard is form of Bernhard in French language.
How do I pronounce Bjorn?
The one syllabled name Bjorn is commonly pronounced as BYORN. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., b-jo-rn or byorn.
Variants of Bjorn
Bernard, Björn, Bernhard, Barnard, Benno, Brun, Biǫrn, Bjarne, Berhard, Berinhart, Ben, Benito, Brown, Bruno, Brúnn, Bjarno, Biarne
How popular is the name Bjorn?
Bjorn is a common name in United States given to over 3087 babies in 66 years. At present peaked at the charts, the moniker grabbed the 868th spot and 250 baby boys were given the name.
Also, Bjorn used to be a common name in Belgium, first appeared in 1995 and over 762 babies have been given the name in 22 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1995,.
However after 22 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.
Bjorn is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names.
In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 299 on boy names chart when 54 babies were given the name Bjorn. Over 213 babies in Netherlands have been named Bjorn.
The name is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 1000 names. Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 906 on boy names chart when 34 babies were named Bjorn.
Over 226 babies in England and Wales have been named Bjorn.
Bjorn is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 29 years of use, it could not make it big.
There are over 151 babies that have been given the name Bjorn in France. Also, Bjorn is a familiar name in South Africa, Norway, England, Sweden, Philippines, Canada, Germany, Poland, Namibia, Suriname, Australia, Spain, Malta, Saudi Arabia, Iceland and New Zealand.
According to our research, over 20000 babies have been named Bjorn globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 801 | 306 |
| 2022 | 776 | 323 |
| 2021 | 766 | 323 |
| 2020 | 778 | 301 |
| 2019 | 867 | 254 |
| 2018 | 871 | 250 |
| 2017 | 947 | 220 |
| 2016 | 1221 | 153 |
| 2015 | 1612 | 99 |
| 2014 | 2153 | 63 |
Facts
Bjorn in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 4877 | 697 | 0 | 22 |
 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 22 |
 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Bjorn
In love, you act childish and don't care much about the feelings of your partner because you start relationships without falling in love first. Once you fall in love, everything changes. Although you can't stand in one place for too long, if something catches your attention, you are willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done perfectly. If letter N is your capstone in your name, it represents your creative and intuitive personality.
You would love these names similar to Bjorn
- Sakso is Danish equivalent of Saxo
- Skyldfri - Skyldfri's meaning is Innocent is notably used in Danish and is rooted from Old Norse is used as a baby girl name
- Unn - Specifically used in Norwegian and Finnish, Unn means "Love or Unn Which Means Love" and is given to both sexes came from Old Norse
- Maresol came from Spanish, meaning of Maresol is "Loneliness, Sun and Maria" is used as a baby girl name. Maresol is resultant of Marisol.
- Ailie - The uncommon girl name Ailie has origin in Old Norse and Germanic and is commonly used in English and Scottish languages, Ailie means "Island". Ailie is a diminutive of Ailsa.
Sibling Names for Bjorn
If you've decided to name your baby boy Bjorn, congratulations! This Scandinavian name is unique yet timeless. To help you find the perfect name for your baby's sibling, we've compiled a list of names that complement Bjorn's strong and classic sound. From traditional Nordic names to modern options, there's something for every family.
For a sister
- Janssen
- Hansen
- Boot
- Aroldo
- Bjarni
- Iomhar
- Guss
- Bergin
- Jorn
- Halfdan
- Age
- Herold
- Hakan
- Denmark
- Ericson
- Bowden
- Jenson
- Ifor
- Heraldo
For a brother
Famous people named Bjorn
- Bjorn Haneveer, Belgian snooker player and commentator
- Bjorn Thorsrud, American music producer, programmer
Lists having Bjorn
- Boy names beginning with B
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- German Boy Names
- Norse Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Brave
- Baby Names that mean Bear
- Baby Names that mean Courageous
- Baby Names that mean Strong
- Baby Names that mean Hardy
- Baby Names that mean Hard
- Baby Names that mean Brown
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/