Bjorn — #767 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Bjorn

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,951 babies named Bjorn between 1925 and 2024, spanning 100 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bjorn currently holds the #767 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 330 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bjorn performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,592 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Bjorn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 546 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Washington. In total, SSA state-level files list Bjorn in 35 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bjorn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,951 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.