name
Björn
byorn
/bjœːrn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
björn
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Norse/Swedish (Sweden/Scandinavia)
- Meaning
- Bear
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
The 'ö' is a front rounded vowel — like saying 'e' with rounded lips; name of tennis legend Björn Borg
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