Bjorn
bee-YORN
Popularity
#767
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
Norse
Total Births
4,951
Peak Year
#330 in 2024
First Recorded
1925
Style
Strong & Bold, Mythological
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Bjorn is a Scandinavian name meaning 'bear'. It symbolizes strength, courage, and bravery.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Björn Borg
Legendary Swedish tennis player, multiple Wimbledon champion
Björn Ulvaeus
Member of the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA
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