Esben From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Esben is a Norwegian and Danish male given name.[1] It originated as a variant of Asbjørn.[2] A common variant is Espen.[3] Notable people Notable people with this name include: Esben Sloth Andersen, Danish professor of economics Esben Holmboe Bang, Danish chef and Michelin-starred restaurateur Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad, Norwegian physician and sexologist Esben Hansen, Danish football midfielder Esben Selvig, Norwegian-Danish rapper and singer Esben Smed, Danish actor Esben Storm, Danish-Australian actor and director Other uses Esben and the Witch, Danish fairytale Esben and the Witch (band), British rock band References ↑ "2020-01-22". ssb.no. ↑ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Esben". Behind the Name. ↑ "Espen - Nordic Names Wiki - Name Origin, Meaning and Statistics". www.nordicnames.de. Name listThis page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks