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Worldwide Name Statistics

Bjorn

Ranked #3596 - 1 in 1,576,355 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,075 bearers

World total

5,075

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3596

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States5,075
Worldwide
~5,075
rank #3596
Rarity
1 in 1,576,355
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,075 in US

About the name Bjorn

There are an estimated 5,075 people named Bjorn alive worldwide today. That ranks Bjorn at #3596 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Bjorn is held by approximately 5,075 people, ranking #3596 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 65,399 U.S. residents).

Historically Bjorn is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Bjorn appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Bjorn popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Bjorn, 1925 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1925: 5
  2. 1944: 5
  3. 1950: 5
  4. 1951: 5
  5. 1954: 5
  6. 1956: 8
  7. 1957: 5
  8. 1960: 9
  9. 1961: 8
  10. 1962: 11
  11. 1963: 18
  12. 1964: 13
  13. 1965: 13
  14. 1966: 13
  15. 1967: 21
  16. 1968: 21
  17. 1969: 18
  18. 1970: 28
  19. 1971: 22
  20. 1972: 17
  21. 1973: 18
  22. 1974: 22
  23. 1975: 44
  24. 1976: 45
  25. 1977: 75
  26. 1978: 65
  27. 1979: 61
  28. 1980: 88
  29. 1981: 80
  30. 1982: 61
  31. 1983: 55
  32. 1984: 60
  33. 1985: 52
  34. 1986: 62
  35. 1987: 34
  36. 1988: 48
  37. 1989: 58
  38. 1990: 37
  39. 1991: 38
  40. 1992: 37
  41. 1993: 52
  42. 1994: 36
  43. 1995: 39
  44. 1996: 32
  45. 1997: 40
  46. 1998: 51
  47. 1999: 41
  48. 2000: 55
  49. 2001: 65
  50. 2002: 48
  51. 2003: 42
  52. 2004: 68
  53. 2005: 59
  54. 2006: 55
  55. 2007: 65
  56. 2008: 51
  57. 2009: 42
  58. 2010: 53
  59. 2011: 49
  60. 2012: 35
  61. 2013: 51
  62. 2014: 63
  63. 2015: 100
  64. 2016: 153
  65. 2017: 220
  66. 2018: 251
  67. 2019: 254
  68. 2020: 302
  69. 2021: 327
  70. 2022: 323
  71. 2023: 314
  72. 2024: 331
  73. 2025: 298

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Bjorn worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,075 people named Bjorn alive worldwide today, ranking #3596 globally.

Is Bjorn a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,576,355 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,075 bearers, which is 1 in 65,399 Americans.

Is Bjorn a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Bjorn is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Bjorn come from?

Who are famous people named Bjorn?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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