Bjork (Björk): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Bjork (Björk) – Meaning: birch tree – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: BYORK


Bjork (Björk) is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “birch tree”. It appears in our list of 175+ *Powerful* Norse Girl Names From Viking Lore.

Meaning & Origin of Bjork (Björk)

Meaning: Birch tree.

Origin: Old Norse.

How to Pronounce Bjork (Björk)

Phonetic: BYORK   IPA: /bjɔːrk/

Popularity of Bjork (Björk)

Bjork (Björk) doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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