Þorgeir

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Þorgeir is a combination of two Old Norse words, "Thor," the god of thunder, and "geirr," meaning spear. Therefore, the name's overall meaning is "Thor's spear."
Pronunciation
THAWR-kayr
The pronunciation of Þorgeir is THOR-gayr, with the "th" sound being similar to the "th" in "the".
Popularity
Þorgeir is a rare name outside of Iceland and is not ranked in popularity globally.

cartoon of the name Þorgeir
Cartoon of Þorgeir

Þorgeir Name meanings & History

Þorgeir is a combination of two Old Norse words, "Thor," the god of thunder, and "geirr," meaning spear. Therefore, the name's overall meaning is "Thor's spear.". Icelandic form of Þórgeirr. Þorgeir is most commonly used in Iceland and among Icelandic communities throughout the world. The name is often given to boys to honor their Viking heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Þorgeir: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Þorgeir:

T: Truth,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Tacky,Testy,Tireless

H: Haggle,Hope,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire

O: Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

G: Goof-off,Genuine,Go-getter,Gregarious

E: Expressive,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enlighten

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

Þorgeir is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Þorgeir include Þorgeir Pálsson, an Icelandic football player, and Þorgeir Ásgeirsson, the first president of Iceland.