Names from a book
From a book with poems and stories by teens with different etnic heritage, all living in Sweden.
Özgür (see Ozgur) (Kurdish)
Ivan (Capeverdian)
Hannan (see Hanan) (Moroccan)
Daniel (Swedish)
Kristina (Arab-Assyrian)
Natasha (Finnish-Yugoslavian)
Björn (Swedish)
Ann-Christin (Libanese, but her parents gave her a Swedish name)
Aysegül (see Ayse and Gul) (Turkish)
Javiera (Chilean)
Erik (Swedish)
Biljana (Macedonian)
Mirna (Libanese)
Jonny (Chinese)
Lisa (Swedish-Spanish)
Ousman (see Osman) (Gambian)
Veronika (Croatian-Greek-Italian)
Christoffer (Czech)
Sonja (Roma)
Lidia (Eritrean)
Daniel (Norwegian-Yugoslavian)
Iskander (see Iskender) (Assyrian)
Linda (Swedish)
Andreas (Swedish)
Katrin (Swedish)
Monika (Polish)
Adelia (Capeverdean)
Zehra (Kosovan)
Maria (Swedish)
Anastasia (Greek)
Gabriel (Uruguayan)
Özgür (see Ozgur) (Kurdish)
Ivan (Capeverdian)
Hannan (see Hanan) (Moroccan)
Daniel (Swedish)
Kristina (Arab-Assyrian)
Natasha (Finnish-Yugoslavian)
Björn (Swedish)
Ann-Christin (Libanese, but her parents gave her a Swedish name)
Aysegül (see Ayse and Gul) (Turkish)
Javiera (Chilean)
Erik (Swedish)
Biljana (Macedonian)
Mirna (Libanese)
Jonny (Chinese)
Lisa (Swedish-Spanish)
Ousman (see Osman) (Gambian)
Veronika (Croatian-Greek-Italian)
Christoffer (Czech)
Sonja (Roma)
Lidia (Eritrean)
Daniel (Norwegian-Yugoslavian)
Iskander (see Iskender) (Assyrian)
Linda (Swedish)
Andreas (Swedish)
Katrin (Swedish)
Monika (Polish)
Adelia (Capeverdean)
Zehra (Kosovan)
Maria (Swedish)
Anastasia (Greek)
Gabriel (Uruguayan)
Replies
Well, actually the book is rather old, so this Björn was born in the 1970's! Björn is still used occasionally on children, but it's not common.
I'll take a Bjorn any way I can get one. :-D