Meaning and origin of the name Torbjørg
Gender: Female
Origin: 
Norway
Available languages
Norwegian Bokmål,
Torbjørg is used in
Norway
Countries where Torbjørg has name day
Torbjørg has a name day in
Norway and Torbjørg's next name day is June 5 (next year).
Torbjørg
Torbjørg is a Scandinavian name of Norwegian origin. It is a combination of the Old Norse elements "Þórr" meaning "Thor," the Norse god of thunder, and "bjorg" meaning "protection" or "help." This name carries a strong and powerful meaning, symbolizing protection akin to the thunder god.
In Norse mythology, Thor was known for his strength and bravery, often depicted as the defender of both gods and humans against various threats. Therefore, the name
Torbjørg can be associated with qualities such as courage, protection, and resilience.
Namedays may vary for
Torbjørg depending on the specific cultural or regional calendars, as nameday traditions differ across Scandinavian countries. However, individuals named
Torbjørg can celebrate their name's rich heritage and significance.
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