Fjord

Fjord Meaning & Origin

About Fjord
The name "Fjord" is of Norwegian origin and refers to a narrow, deep inlet of the sea that is surrounded by steep cliffs or mountains. Fjords are typically formed by glacial erosion and are characterized by their distinctive U-shape. The name "Fjord" is often associated with the natural beauty and unique geographical features found in Scandinavian countries, particularly Norway.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Fjord are male.

Fjord Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FJRT
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
F2063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F Y AO1 R D
🌐 IPA
/fjɔrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FJRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fjord in Braille

Here's how to represent Fjord in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Fjord in braille

How to Spell the Name Fjord in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Fjord using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fjord in sign language

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