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Bjorn
BoyMeaning of Bjorn: Norse: 'bear'
Bjorn is a boy's name most strongly associated with Swedish naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 831st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 800th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#831
298 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#800
41 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
5,255
First recorded 1925 · peak 2024
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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