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Espen

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Scandinavian
"god bear"

Espen Origin and Meaning

The name Espen is a boy's name meaning "god bear".

Strong and unusual Scandinavian name, but with two possible pitfalls: people might mis-hear it as Aspen, or associate it with sports network ESPN. Variants include Esper and Esben.

# 1500 on Nameberry

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Espen Popularity

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Famous People Named Espen

  • Espen LindNorwegian musician
  • Espen FadnesNorwegian multisport extreme athlete

Espen in Pop Culture

  • Espen Anker Hansencharacter on TV's "Maniac"