71%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Swedish Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From the Old Norse name Þórbjǫrn, which meant "Thor's bear" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with bjǫrn "bear". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantThorbjörnDiminutiveBjarneOther Languages & CulturesTorben, Bjarne, Tarben, Thorben, Thorbjørn(Danish) Bjarni(Faroese) Thorben, Torben(German) Þorbjörn, Bjarni(Icelandic) Torbjørn, Bjarne, Thorbjørn(Norwegian) Þórbjǫrn, Bjarni(Old Norse) Same SpellingTorbjørn PopularityDetails Last ranked #97 in 1992 Norway Name DaysName Days? Sweden: March 9 Categories animals, bears, Overwatch characters, theophoric names