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Thorbjørn

Thorbjørn is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

MaleMedium

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Male
Confidence
Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
Norway, Denmark
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Thorbjørn

If you do not know Thorbjørn’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Thorbjørn,” in English, “Guten Tag Thorbjørn,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Thorbjørn,

German

Guten Tag Thorbjørn,

French

Bonjour Thorbjørn,

Spanish

Estimado/a Thorbjørn:

Chinese

Thorbjørn您好：

Japanese

Thorbjørn様

English

Hi Thorbjørn,

German

Hi Thorbjørn,

French

Salut Thorbjørn,

Spanish

Hola Thorbjørn,

Chinese

Thorbjørn你好：

Japanese

Thorbjørnさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Thorbjørn by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
Norwayuncommonman's name
Denmarkrareman's name

Frequently asked questions

Is Thorbjørn a male or female name?

Thorbjørn is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Thorbjørn in an email?

If you do not know Thorbjørn’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Thorbjørn,” in English, “Guten Tag Thorbjørn,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Thorbjørn a unisex name?

Thorbjørn is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

ArneMaleRolfMaleKjellMaleBjornMaleIvarMaleBeritFemaleTerjeDepends on the countryKnutMale

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Thorbjørn a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/thorbjorn. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_thorbjorn,
  title  = {Is Thorbjørn a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/thorbjorn},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}