Given name & surname
Bjork
“of the birch tree”
Bjork is used as a given name and a surname. One Scandinavian interpretation is “of the birch tree.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Scandinavian interpretation is “of the birch tree.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Scandinavian.
Bjork’s family of names
Bjork has a related form in Bjorke. Bjork has a related form in Björk.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Bjork, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Bjorklund
“birch tree” · “grove”
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Ekstrom
“oak” · “river, current, stream”
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Engholm
“meadow” · “small island”
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Applegarth
“apple tree”
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Stoc
“from the tree stump”
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Bosje
“forest”
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Bosworthe
“from the enclosure near the forest”
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Brocklee
“from the badger meadow”
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