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Toralf

Quick answerToralf is a Scandinavian name combining the Old Norse elements "Þórr" (the thunder god Thor) and "alf" (elf), meaning "Thor's elf" or derived from elements suggesting divine power and supernatural being.

Old Norse · Boy

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#504
TrendRevival
Peak year1947
Syllables—
OriginOld Norse
LanguageNorse
CultureScandinavian
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 7
Global rank#504

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Toralf

Toralf is a Scandinavian name combining the Old Norse elements "Þórr" (the thunder god Thor) and "alf" (elf), meaning "Thor's elf" or derived from elements suggesting divine power and supernatural being.

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Etymology

Toralf is a Scandinavian name combining the Old Norse elements "Þórr" (the thunder god Thor) and "alf" (elf), meaning "Thor's elf" or derived from elements suggesting divine power and supernatural being. The name is primarily used in Norwegian and Swedish cultures, with historical roots in medieval Scandinavia and continued use in Nordic countries through the modern era.

Toralf currently ranks #504 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1947.

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