Torbjörn: Name day
Name day
Torbjörn's name day is March 9 in Sweden.
Torbjörn’s History, Meaning and Character
Torbjörn is a Scandinavian name with origins in Old Norse, combining elements meaning 'Thor' and 'bear', symbolizing strength and courage. It’s rarely used in the USA, primarily found within Scandinavian-American communities, but remains popular in Nordic countries like Sweden. The name is consistently masculine, reflecting its historical association with warrior gods and animal symbolism. It evokes a mood of rugged strength, groundedness, and quiet determination. Its historical roots lie in Viking culture, where names invoking Thor were common for protection and power. Despite its complexity, Torbjörn carries a sense of heritage and enduring character.
Name Day List: Torbjörn