Usage, description and more for Björn
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Norway
Also available in
German,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Dutch,
Swedish,
Björn is used in
Denmark 
Switzerland 
Germany 
Canada 
United States 
Iceland Norway 
Netherlands 
Sweden
Countries where Björn has name day
Björn has a name day in
Germany and Björn's next name day is July 15.
Björn has a name day in
Norway and Björn's next name day is June 18.
Björn has a name day in
Sweden and Björn's next name day is June 18.
Bjørn
Bjørn is a Scandinavian name of Norwegian and Danish origin. The name Bjørn means "bear" in Norwegian and Danish. In Norse mythology, the bear symbolizes strength, courage, and protection, making Bjørn a powerful and masculine name choice. The bear was also considered a sacred animal in ancient Norse culture, associated with warriors and leaders.
In modern times, Bjørn remains a popular name in Norway and Denmark, reflecting a connection to nature and the strong heritage of the region. The name has a timeless quality and a sense of ruggedness, making it a distinctive choice for boys. If you choose the name Bjørn for your child, you are giving them a name that embodies power, resilience, and a deep connection to Scandinavian roots.