Bjǫrn

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Bjǫrn is an Old Norse name that means "bear". In Scandinavian mythology, bears were considered powerful and symbolic animals. As a result, Bjǫrn is associated with strength and courage.
Popularity
Bjǫrn is not a common name outside Scandinavia. According to DefineName, it was the 548th most popular name for boys in the United States in 2020.

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Bjǫrn Name meanings & History

Bjǫrn is an Old Norse name that means "bear". In Scandinavian mythology, bears were considered powerful and symbolic animals. As a result, Bjǫrn is associated with strength and courage. Old Norse form of Björn. Bjǫrn is typically used as a first name for boys. It is a popular name in Scandinavia and amongst people with Scandinavian heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Bjǫrn: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bjǫrn:

B: Bountiful,Brains,Beauty,Bashful

J: Judicial,Jester,Journey,Journal,Justice,Joy

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neat,Nagging,Neurosis,Nervous,Nice

Bjǫrn is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Bjǫrn include Björn Borg, a Swedish tennis player, and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, a Norwegian writer and Nobel laureate.

Related Names to Bjǫrn

Other names that are related to Bjǫrn include Bjornar, Bjarni, Bjarn, and Bjornulf.

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