Name Element BJÖRN

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TYPE: Element
USAGE: Ancient Scandinavian

Meaning & History

Old Norse element meaning "bear".

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OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: bera, bern (Ancient Germanic), beorn (Anglo-Saxon)
GIVEN NAME DESCENDANTS: Ásbjörn, Björn, Hallbjörn, Þórbjörn (Ancient Scandinavian), Osbeorn (Anglo-Saxon), Asbjørn, Bjoern, Bjørn, Esben, Espen, Torben, Torbjørn, Tarben, Thorben (Danish), Osborn, Osborne, Osbourne, Thorburn (English), Björn, Torben, Thorben (German), Ásbjörn, Björn, Hallbjörn, Þorbjörn (Icelandic), Asbjørn, Bjoern, Bjørn, Esben, Espen, Torbjørn, Thorbjørn (Norwegian), Asbjörn, Bjoern, Björn, Esbjörn, Torbjörn, Thorbjörn (Swedish)
SURNAME DESCENDANTS: Osborne, Osbourne, Thorburn (English), Espensen, Espenson (Norwegian), Thorburn (Scottish), Björnsson (Swedish)
Entry added December 3, 2014