Oddbjørn

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Oddbjørn is a combination of two Old Norse words, "Odd" meaning "point of a weapon" and "Bjørn" meaning "bear". Thus, the name Oddbjørn means "a warrior with the spirit of a bear".
Popularity
The name Oddbjørn is not a common name outside of Norway.

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Oddbjørn Name meanings & History

Oddbjørn is a combination of two Old Norse words, "Odd" meaning "point of a weapon" and "Bjørn" meaning "bear". Thus, the name Oddbjørn means "a warrior with the spirit of a bear". From the Old Norse name Oddbjǫrn, derived from the elements oddr "point of a sword" and bjǫrn "bear". In Norway, Oddbjørn is a relatively popular name, and is often found in both urban and rural areas. It is typically given to boys, but can also be used as a unisex name.

Zodiac Sign of Oddbjørn: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Oddbjørn:

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

D: Determined,Demanding,Daddy,Doting,Domestic,Dutiful

B: Bashful,Brains,Bountiful,Beauty

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

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

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

Oddbjørn is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Rough name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are a number of well-known Norwegians named Oddbjørn, including Oddbjørn Hagen (artist), Oddbjørn Leirvik (theologian), and Oddbjørn Sæter (composer).

Related Names to Oddbjørn

Odd, Bjørn, Bjorn, Bjarni

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