Bjorn
5 countries#829 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Bjorn was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,255 births recorded 1925–2025 · currently #829 · peaked in 2024 with 331 births
Most common in: Minnesota, California, Washington, Florida, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
398 births recorded 1996–2023 · peaked in 2021 with 55 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
365 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #659 · peaked in 2021 with 55 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
202 births recorded 1971–2022 · currently #2199 · peaked in 2020 with 15 births
Most common in: Nord, Haute-Garonne, Isère, Haute-Savoie
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
30 births recorded 2016–2023 · peaked in 2017 with 8 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2016–2016 · peaked in 2016 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Bjorn’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2285 | — |
| 2007 | #2094 | ↑191 |
| 2008 | #2467 | ↓373 |
| 2009 | #2847 | ↓380 |
| 2010 | #2375 | ↑472 |
| 2011 | #2504 | ↓129 |
| 2012 | #3179 | ↓675 |
| 2013 | #2424 | ↑755 |
| 2014 | #2154 | ↑270 |
| 2015 | #1599 | ↑555 |
| 2016 | #1221 | ↑378 |
| 2017 | #947 | ↑274 |
| 2018 | #870 | ↑77 |
| 2019 | #868 | ↑2 |
| 2020 | #777 | ↑91 |
| 2021 | #765 | ↑12 |
| 2022 | #782 | ↓17 |
| 2023 | #795 | ↓13 |
| 2024 | #766 | ↑29 |
| 2025 | #829 | ↓63 |
Frequently asked questions about Bjorn
Is Bjorn a popular name?
Yes — Bjorn currently ranks #829 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Bjorn more common for boys or girls?
Bjorn is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Bjorn most popular?
Bjorn peaked in 2024 in United States, with 331 recorded births that year.
Is Bjorn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Bjorn’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4197 in 1925 to #829 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Bjorn?
At least 5,855 babies have been recorded with the name Bjorn across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Bjorn popular in more than one country?
Yes — Bjorn appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Bjorn?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Bjorn include Drake, Flynn, Ignacio, Jefferson.
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