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Thorgeir.

a male given name from Old Norse, equivalent to English Torgeir

8 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

name/²tɔr.jæɪr/[ˈtʰɔ̂ɾ.jæɪ̯ɾ]/²tɔr.ɡæɪr/[ˈtʰɔ̂ɾ.ɡæɪ̯ɾ]
  1. a male given name from Old Norse, equivalent to English Torgeir

Where this word comes from

An alternative spelling of Torgeir, with silent h. Ultimately from Old Norse Þórgeirr, from Þórr (“Thor”) + geirr (“spear”), literally “Thor's spear”. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk Thorgeir, Faroese Torgeir, Icelandic Þorgeir, Swedish Torgeir and Danish Torgeir (“male given name”).

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