Bjorn

Where Bjorn comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Bjorn.

Bjorn through the years
  1. 1925
    First appearance
    #4,197 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1993
    Bjorn Fratangelo born
    American tennis player
  3. 2003
    Bjorn Meijer born
    Dutch footballer
  4. 2021
    Peak, #765
    327 babies named Bjorn, its best rank.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Bjorn Fratangelo · American tennis player, born 1993
  • Bjorn Meijer · Dutch footballer, born 2003
  • Bjorn Kristensen · Maltese footballer, born 1993
  • Bjorn Fortuin · South African cricketer, born 1994
  • Bjorn van den Ende · Dutch rower, born 1986

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.