Bjørg name meaning
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Norse
Usage: Scandinavian, Faroese, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish
Meaning: Help and Rescue
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What does Bjørg mean?
Bjørg means Help or Rescue is used particulary in Swedish, Faroese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Scandinavian used for baby girls is of Old Norse origin. Bjørg is form of Bjǫrg. Of Old Norse origin, Bjǫrg, Bjǫrg means "Help, Salvation" is majorly used in Old Norse.
Variants of Bjørg
How popular is the name Bjørg?
Bjørg is a popular baby name in Norway where every 1 in 300 have the name. As per our research, over 20000 babies have been bestowed Bjørg around the globe.
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Bjørg in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 |
 | 0 | 0 | 7825 | 15951 |
 | 4 | 0 | 7825 | 0 |
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Famous people named Bjørg
- Bjørg Lødøen, Norwegian painter, graphic artist, and composer
- Bjørg Eva Jensen, speed skater from Norway
Lists having Bjørg
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