Þorbjörg

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Þorbjörg is a combination of two Old Norse words; Þorbjörn, which means "Thor bear," and björg, which means "protection." Therefore, the name Þorbjörg means "Thor bear protection."
Pronunciation
THAWR-pyuurk
The name is pronounced as "Thor-byor" with the usual trilled R of Icelandic accentuation.
Popularity
Þorbjörg is a very rare name and is not in the top 1000 names in any country in the world. It is a traditional name that is still used in Iceland today.

cartoon of the name Þorbjörg
Cartoon of Þorbjörg

Þorbjörg Name meanings & History

Þorbjörg is a combination of two Old Norse words; Þorbjörn, which means "Thor bear," and björg, which means "protection." Therefore, the name Þorbjörg means "Thor bear protection.". Icelandic form of Þórbjǫrg. Þorbjörg is a traditional Scandinavian name that is typically given to baby girls. It is a strong name that can be used to honor Scandinavian heritage and mythology.

Zodiac Sign of Þorbjörg: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Þorbjörg:

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

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

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

B: Beauty,Brains,Bashful,Bountiful

J: Journal,Justice,Joy,Journey,Jester,Judicial

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

Þorbjörg is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Þorbjörg

Some related names to Þorbjörg include Thorbjorn, Thorberg, and Thorbjarni.