Bjoern Forename

121,446th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,432 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bjoern Forename User-submission:

The name Björn means 'bear' in Swedish.

Bjoern Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany
100%
2,2201:43,5491,349
Thailand
100%
3931:178,28512,294
United States
100%
2191:1,655,42029,451
Norway-1021:50,3172,083
Switzerland
100%
1011:81,3222,813
Denmark-481:117,6983,202
England
100%
471:1,183,04118,393
Austria
100%
271:315,3413,671
Spain
100%
271:1,723,33210,918
New Zealand-261:174,4635,979
Canada-241:1,380,55723,993
Brazil-211:10,201,722125,264
Malaysia
100%
141:2,174,99661,888
Scotland-131:411,5675,527
China-121:113,837,98265,289
Singapore-121:523,92111,491
Sweden
100%
111:896,17318,593
France-111:6,042,75822,831
Australia-111:1,241,60213,569
Netherlands
100%
91:1,878,00924,529
Saudi Arabia-91:3,423,61814,711
Japan-81:15,998,25741,670
Hong Kong-61:1,292,1216,806
Belgium
100%
61:1,915,00718,066
Luxembourg
100%
61:94,0082,618
Italy
100%
51:12,212,41834,417
South Africa
100%
41:13,633,162197,070
Russia
100%
41:36,058,42683,389
Mexico
100%
31:41,381,47674,307
Ukraine-21:22,749,95422,291
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Ireland-21:2,321,7608,894
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Sierra Leone-11:7,088,6631,497
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222
Zimbabwe-11:15,423,817113,731
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Maldives-11:433,9035,827
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Philippines-11:106,009,477690,015
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786

The alternate forms: Bjöern (2) are calculated separately.

Bjoern (42) may also be a surname.

Bjoern Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Björn means 'bear' in Swedish.

- gepsukka

Bjoern Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjöern942/
Bjoerne922/
Bjorn9124,772/
Bijorn8328/
Bjourn8320/
Bejorn8316/
B'Jorn837/
Bjornn835/
Bojorn835/
Bjoren834/
Bioern834/
Bhjorn832/
Bajorn832/
Bjoirn832/
Byoern831/
Bujorn831/
Bj'orn831/
Bjhorn831/
Pjoern831/
Bjorin831/
Bjaerne772/
Bjourne772/
Bejourn772/
Beejorn771/
B'Jhorn771/
B'Journ771/
Björn73109,713/
Beorn7338/
Bjarn7316/
Bjurn733/
Bjõrn732/
Bjórn731/
Bioyerin711/
Beejourn711/
Bijhorin711/
Beyorn676/
Behorn672/
Bjarin672/
Björhn672/
Bijörn672/
Beorin672/
Beoren672/
Bejörn672/
Beaujourn671/
Bijurn671/
Bjiearnne671/
Bjöhrn671/
Baiorn671/
Bjaarn671/
Betojarne531/

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