Name meaning
Esbjörn
means “god bear”
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Swedish, Danish
- Spellings
- Esbjörn · Esbjørn · Asbjørn
- Say it
- ES-byurn
- Letters
- 7
Researched meaning
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Esbjörn comes from the Old Norse Ásbjǫrn, from áss, god, and bjǫrn, bear.
Roots
From Old Norse áss (god) + bjǫrn (bear).
Where it is used
Asbjørn is the Norwegian form.
Esbjörn name FAQ
What does the name Esbjörn mean?
Esbjörn means “god bear”. From Old Norse áss (god) + bjǫrn (bear).
Where does the name Esbjörn come from?
Esbjörn is of Old Norse origin. Today it is used in Swedish, Danish families.
How do you pronounce Esbjörn?
Esbjörn is usually pronounced ES-byurn.
Is Esbjörn a boy's or a girl's name?
Esbjörn is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Esbjörn?
Related spellings and forms include Esbjørn, Asbjørn.
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Sources
Name data: Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.