Meaning and origin of the name Tord



Gender: Male     Origin: Sweden
Available languages Norwegian Bokmål, Swedish,

Tord is used in


Norway Sweden

Countries where Tord has name day


Tord has a name day in Norway and Tord's next name day is September 10 (next year).
Tord has a name day in Sweden and Tord's next name day is September 10 (next year).

Tord


Tord is a Scandinavian name of Norse origin, derived from the Old Norse name Þórðr. The name is composed of the elements "Þórr," referring to the thunder god Thor in Norse mythology, and "orr," meaning "sword." As such, Tord can be interpreted to mean "Thor's sword." In Norse mythology, Thor is known for his strength and protection, making Tord a name associated with power and bravery.

The name Tord is popular in Scandinavian countries like Sweden and Norway. It carries a sense of history and tradition, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. While not as common as some other names, Tord has a unique and distinctive quality that sets it apart. Namedays for Tord may be celebrated in some Scandinavian calendars, honoring individuals bearing this strong and meaningful name.

If you choose Tord as a name for your child, you are selecting a name with deep roots and a powerful significance. With its connection to the mighty Thor and the symbolism of the sword, Tord is a name that conveys strength, courage, and a sense of heritage. Embrace the Norse origins of Tord and celebrate its unique place in the world of names.
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