83%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Norwegian, Danish Pronounced Pron. /ˈbjøːɳ/(Norwegian) /ˈbjœrn/(Danish) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Danish and Norwegian form of Björn. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootbjǫrnDiminutivesBjarne(Norwegian) Bjarke, Bjarne(Danish) Other Languages & CulturesBear(English) Bjarni(Faroese) Björn, Bjoern(German) Björn, Bjarni(Icelandic) Bjǫrn, Bjarni(Old Norse) Björn, Bjarne, Björne(Swedish) Ber(Yiddish) Same SpellingBjörn, BjǫrnUser SubmissionBjorn PopularityDetails Last ranked #177 in 1999 (Bjorn) #192 in 1995 (Björn) Belgium Last ranked #50 in 2020 Denmark Last ranked #614 in 2023 England and Wales Last ranked #18 in 1977 Germany Last ranked #36 in 2016 Iceland Last ranked #465 in 2023 (Bjorn) #463 in 2020 (Björn) Netherlands Last ranked #82 in 2023 Norway Last ranked #31 in 2024 Sweden Last ranked #767 in 2024 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class natural wholesome strong rough strange simple serious Name DaysName Days? Norway: June 18 Categories animals, chess Grandmasters, Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest, Dragon Quest characters, fauna, isograms, nature, Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest, Righteous Among the Nations, top 10 in Norway, YouTubers