Þóra

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
‘thunder’ or ‘Thor's fight’
Popularity
Þóra is not a common name globally. It has a high frequency within Iceland, where it ranks in the top 100 most popular female names, but it is rarely used outside of its original country.

cartoon of the name Þóra
Cartoon of Þóra

Þóra Name meanings & History

‘thunder’ or ‘Thor's fight’. Either a feminine form of Þórr (see Thor) or else a short form of the various Old Norse names beginning with the element Þór. In Norse myth Thora was the wife of the Danish king Ragnar Lodbrok. Þóra is a well-known Icelandic name often used by parents seeking connection to the country's rich cultural past. It is typically chosen for baby girls in Iceland and is often paired with a second name or a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Þóra: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Þóra:

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

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

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

A: Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Ambitious

Þóra is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Icelandic actress Þóra Karítas Árnadóttir, Icelandic politician Þóra Arnórsdóttir, and Icelandic singer Þóra Jóhanna Kristjánsdóttir.

Related Names to Þóra

Thorbjörg, Thórhildur, Thórhalla, Thordis, Thorgerd

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