Thorgil

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Thorgil is derived from the Old Norse words "thor" meaning thunder, and "gildr" meaning giver. This combination makes the meaning of the name "thunder giver" or "gift of Thor."
Popularity
Thorgil is not a very common name worldwide, but it is still widely used in Scandinavia.

cartoon of the name Thorgil
Cartoon of Thorgil

Thorgil Name meanings & History

Thorgil is of Scandinavian origin, specifically from Old Norse mythology. Thorgil is derived from the Old Norse words "thor" meaning thunder, and "gildr" meaning giver. This combination makes the meaning of the name "thunder giver" or "gift of Thor.". Variant transcription of Þórgísl. The name of 10th century Danish chieftain Thorgil Sprakling. Thorgil is commonly used in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden, but may also be used in other Scandinavian countries.

Zodiac Sign of Thorgil: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Thorgil:

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

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

O: Organized,Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

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

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

L: Liaison,Lover,Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Languid,Luscious

Thorgil is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name

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