Entry № 10564 · Icelandic origin

Thorgerdur Thorgerdur — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Icelandic
Meaning
"Guarded by Thor"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "guarded by thor".

Thorgerdur is a name of Icelandic origin, meaning guarded by Thor.

Guarded by Thor — a Icelandic name.

The name in its native script.

Thorgerdur
Transliteration
Thorgerdur
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Thorgerdur is built from.

Thorgerdur is a compound name. Its parts are Þórr + garðr — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

Þórr
Old Norse
“the god Thor”
garðr
Old Norse
“protection”

Where Thorgerdur stands.

Thorgerdur does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Thorgerdurs before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Thorgerdur.

The number behind Thorgerdur.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Thorgerdur reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.