Bjorn Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Bjorn is of Old Norse origin, meaning 'bear'. It was a common name among the Vikings and remains popular in Scandinavian countries. The name symbolizes strength and bravery, often associated with the bear, a revered animal in Norse mythology.
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Swedish (Nordic) 85% -
Norwegian (Nordic) 10% -
Danish (Nordic) 5%
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Name Details
- First Name: Bjorn
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Famous People Named Bjorn
Björn Borg is a legendary Swedish tennis player known for his multiple Grand Slam titles. Bjorn Ulvaeus is a Swedish musician and a member of the pop group ABBA. Bjorn Anderson is a fictional character often used in Scandinavian literature.
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Bjorn in the US (SSA Data):
Bjorn Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.