Meaning and history
Espen is a variant of Asbjørn.
20062006: 28 births, rank #3,602
2007: 24 births, rank #4,127
2008: 24 births, rank #4,145
2009: 26 births, rank #3,919
2010: 32 births, rank #3,377
20112011: 24 births, rank #4,110
2012: 29 births, rank #3,625
2013: 32 births, rank #3,339
2014: 29 births, rank #3,617
2015: 37 births, rank #3,085
20162016: 31 births, rank #3,524
2017: 25 births, rank #4,105
2018: 32 births, rank #3,446
2019: 28 births, rank #3,794
2020: 29 births, rank #3,653
20212021: 34 births, rank #3,362
2022: 23 births, rank #4,442
2023: 20 births, rank #4,886
2024: 31 births, rank #3,605
20252025: 28 births, rank #3,848
In 2025, 28 babies were recorded with the name Espen, ranking #3,848 among boys.