Orjan

Örjan (OErjan) is an old Swedish male name originating from the Low German name Jurian or Jurien which is a variant of Georg. The original meaning is "Farmer". The Name Day in Sweden is July 9. The Norwegian version of the name is Ørjan.
The name has been present in Sweden since the Middle Ages as (Yrian). The saint called St George elsewhere in Europe was then called Sankt Örjan or Riddar Örjan (Knight Örjan), (nowadays normally Sankt Göran). The name was very popular at this time. The name evolved during the 16th century to Jöran or Göran, and the original name became uncommon. In the mid 20th century the name had a brief renaissance.
In Sweden there were in total 3147 persons with the firstname Örjan. The name is mainly only used in Sweden and Norway.
In Finland 41 men have been baptised to Örjan during 1920 to 2008.

Joran, Roan, Joeran, Joan, Oerjan

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Ørjan Nilsen	1982	Norwegian musician
2	Ørjan Nyland	1990	Footballer
3	Örjan Ramberg	1948	Swedish actor
4	Ørjan Burøe	1974	Norwegian actor
5	Örjan Wikander	1943	Swedish classical archaeologist and ancient historian
6	Örjan Persson	1942	Swedish footballer
7	Ørjan Børmark-By	1993
8	Ørjan Berg	1968	Norwegian footballer
9	Örjan Landström	1965	Swedish actor
10	Ørjan Johannessen	1985	Chefs
11	Ørjan Hopen	1992	Footballer
12	Örjan Gerhardsson	1954	Swedish writer
13	Ørjan Buen	1988
14	Örjan Ouchterlony	1914	Swedish bacteriologist
15	Örjan Englund	1949
16	Ørjan Nordhus Karlsson	1970
17	Ørjan Røyrane	1988	Norwegian footballer
18	Örjan Sandler	1940	Swedish Olympic speed skater
19	Ørjan Hartveit	1982	Norwegian singer
20	Ørjan Løvdal	1962	Norwegian ice hockey player
21	Örjan Lindqvist	1943
22	Ørjan Madsen	1946	Olympic swimmer
23	Örjan Modin	1943	Swedish association football player and bandy player
24	Orjan Xhemalaj	1989	Albanian association football player
25	Ørjan Bue	1971
26	Örjan Sandred	1964	Swedish composer
27	Örjan Blomquist	1957	Swedish cross-country skier
28	Örjan Högberg	1953
29	Örjan Lindmark	1967
30	Örjan Hultén	1966
31	Örjan Martinsson	1936	Swedish association football player
32	Örjan Fahlström	1953	Swedish composer
33	Örjan Lüning	1919	Achitect/Filatelist
34	Örjan Gustafsson	1968
35	Örjan Andersson
36	Örjan Svahn		Swedish orienteer
37	Örjan Wallqvist	1928	Swedish journalist
38	Örjan Björkhem	1946	Swedish writer
39	Örjan Nordling	1958
40	Örjan Wikforss	1950	Swedish architect
41	Örjan Kihlström	1962
42	Ørjan Tvenge	1974	Norwegian speed skater
43	Ørjan Totland	1968	Norwegian professor
44	Örjan Atterberg	1943
45	Örjan Sjögren	1963	Swedish translator
46	Ørjan Jensen	1971	Norwegian illustrator
47	Ørjan Næss	1981	Norwegian ice hockey player
48	Örjan Johansson	1947
49	Finn Ørjan Sæle	1975	Norwegian businessman
50	Örjan Wallin	1951	Swedish athletics competitor
51	Ørjan Bøe Thygesen	1989	Norwegian association football player
52	Ørjan Matre	1979	Norwegian composer
53	Ørjan Sandal
54	Ørjan Berg Hansen	1984	Norwegian association football player
55	Ørjan Langnes	1985	Norwegian musician
56	Ørjan Østvik		Norwegian politician
57	Örjan Hemström	1964	Swedish athletics competitor
58	Ørjan Pettersson	1988
59	Ørjan Drange	1978	Norwegian writer
60	Örjan Skogström	1974
61	Ørjan Låstad	1977	Norwegian association football player
62	Ørjan Mikkelsen	1987	Norwegian association football player
63	Ørjan Brukseland Hinna	1988