Herbjørg

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Combining 'her' meaning army and 'bjørg' meaning protection or salvation, this name translates to 'army of protection'
Popularity
Herbjørg is not a common name worldwide and is mostly limited to Norway.

cartoon of the name Herbjørg
Cartoon of Herbjørg

Herbjørg Name meanings & History

Combining 'her' meaning army and 'bjørg' meaning protection or salvation, this name translates to 'army of protection'. Modern form of Herbjǫrg. A famous bearer is Norwegian author Herbjørg Wassmo (b. 1942). Herbjørg is a female name but is not commonly used in Norway today. It could make a unique and meaningful choice for those with Norwegian heritage or a love for Scandinavian names.

Zodiac Sign of Herbjørg: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Herbjørg:

H: Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hope,Hyper,Hobnobbing

E: Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

B: Bountiful,Brains,Beauty,Bashful

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

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious

G: Goof-off,Genuine,Gregarious,Go-getter

Herbjørg is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Herbjørg

Other Norwegian names with a similar meaning and origin include Herdis, Herlov, and Hermod.