Given name

Esbjørn

Esbjørn is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

In Norwegian use, Esbjørn shares an earlier linguistic root with Esbjörn. An origin associated with Esbjörn is Old Norse.

Explained through its name family

Esbjørn’s family of names

Esbjørn shares a linguistic root with Esbjörn. In Danish usage, Esbjørn has a conventional equivalent in the Icelandic form Ásbjörn. In Danish usage, Esbjørn has a conventional equivalent in the Faroese form Ásbjørn.

Walk Esbjørn’s family in the name graph

EsbjørnBjørnAsbjørnÁsbjörnÁsbjørnÁsbjǫrnEsbjörn

The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Esbjørn has relatives in 3 languages.

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Across languages 6

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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