All about the name ORSEN

Meaning, origin, history.

Orsen is a unique and distinctive given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse elements 'bjorn', meaning bear, and 'sten', meaning stone. It has been used in Norway for centuries but remains relatively uncommon elsewhere. The name gained some prominence through its use by influential figures such as American writer Orson Welles, often simply known by his first name. In the English-speaking world, it is pronounced /ˈɔrsən/.

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English

Popularity of the name ORSEN since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Orsen had an initial surge with five births in both 2011 and 2019, but the name saw its peak popularity in recent years with six births in 2022, totaling sixteen babies named Orsen since then."