Torvald

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Torvald means "ruler of thunder" or "thunder king".
Popularity
Torvald is not a very popular name in the world. It is a unique and uncommon name, especially outside of Scandinavia.

cartoon of the name Torvald
Cartoon of Torvald

Torvald Name meanings & History

Torvald is a Scandinavian name, derived from Old Norse. It is a combination of two elements, "Þórr" which means "thunder" and "valdr" which means "ruler" or "king". The name Torvald means "ruler of thunder" or "thunder king". From the Old Norse name Þórvaldr, which meant "Thor's ruler" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with valdr "ruler". Torvald is mainly used in Scandinavian countries like Norway and Sweden.

Zodiac Sign of Torvald: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Torvald:

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

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

V: Versatility,Variety,Vexing,Vivacious

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

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

D: Doting,Dutiful,Determined,Daddy,Domestic,Demanding

Torvald is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Torvald

Torvald is related to other Nordic names that combine "Thor" with other elements such as Torbjorn, Torsten, and Thormod.

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