Entry № 10633 · Norwegian origin

Torgunn Torgunn — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Norwegian
Meaning
"Thors warrior maiden"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "thors warrior maiden".

Torgunn is a name of Norwegian origin, meaning Thors warrior maiden.

Thors warrior maiden — a Norwegian name.

The name in its native script.

Torgunn
Transliteration
Torgunn
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Torgunn is built from.

Torgunn is a compound name. Its parts are gunnr — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

gunnr
Old Norse
“battle”

Where Torgunn stands.

Torgunn does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Torgunns before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Torgunn.

The number behind Torgunn.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Torgunn reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.