Bjarni
bear
GenderBoyOriginOld NorseSay itBYAR-neePopularityCommon traditional Icelandic name
Pronounced BYAR-nee
About the name Bjarni
Bjarni means 'bear,' giving it a strong, protective quality that has kept it popular across generations. It's a sturdy, dependable classic in Iceland.
Protective, brave, and quietly powerful.
Fun fact
Bjarni Benediktsson is the name of multiple prominent Icelandic political leaders.
Nicknames for Bjarni
Bjarna
Variations
BjarneBjörn
Famous people named Bjarni
- Bjarni Benediktsson (Icelandic Prime Minister)