Given name
Esbern
“a bear of the gods”
Esbern is a variant of Esbjorn. One interpretation is “a bear of the gods.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Esbern is a variant of Esbjorn. One interpretation is “a bear of the gods.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In Danish use, Esbern shares an earlier linguistic root with Esbjörn. An origin associated with Esbjörn is Old Norse.
Explained through its name family
Esbern’s family of names
Esbern shares a linguistic root with Esbjörn. Esbern has a related form in Esbjorn.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Esbern
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