Sj is of Scandinavian origin, specifically from Norway and Sweden. It's a short form of the name Sjur, which is derived from the Old Norse name Skjöldr. This name has been popular in Scandinavia for centuries, often used within families as a way to honor ancestors or passed down through generations. The name Sj is unique and distinctive, making it stand out among more common names. It's often associated with Scandinavian culture and history, offering a connection to the region's rich heritage.
The name Sj experienced significant growth in popularity between 2020 and 2023, with a total of 27 births recorded during these years compared to the previous 8 years combined (5 births from 2012 to 2014).