Bjørn: Name day
Name day
Bjørn's name day is June 18 in Norway.
Bjørn’s History, Meaning and Global Reach
Bjørn is a name deeply rooted in Scandinavian culture, originating from the Old Norse word for 'bear'. It’s most popular in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, where it has a long and established history. While uncommon in the United States, it’s gaining recognition among those seeking unique and international names. The name carries a strong, masculine vibe, evoking images of strength, courage, and a connection to nature. Its origins lie in Viking Age traditions and Norse mythology, symbolizing resilience and independence. Bjørn’s distinctiveness and Nordic heritage make it a memorable and impactful choice.
Name Day List: Bjørn
Name Day List - similar names (Bjørn)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Norway | 14 | January | Herbjørg, Herbjørn |
| Norway | 15 | February | Sigbjørn, Sigfred |
| Norway | 31 | March | Vebjørn, Vegard |
| Norway | 10 | May | Asbjørg, Asbjørn, Espen |
| Norway | 20 | May | Bjørnar, Bjørnhild |
| Norway | 5 | June | Torben, Torbjørg, Torbjørn |
| Norway | 9 | June | Kolbein, Kolbjørn |
| Norway | 16 | December | Oddbjørg, Oddbjørn |