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,Tacky,Tireless,Touchy,Talkative,Testy,Truth

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

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

B: Beauty,Brains,Bountiful,Bashful

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

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

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.