Given name
Herbjørg
“army”
Herbjørg is a feminine given name from Old Norse, meaning “army.” It is used in Faroese and Norwegian Nynorsk.
Meaning & origin
Herbjørg’s family of names
In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Herbjørg has a related form in HERBORG.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Herbjørg
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