Torild
Norwegian · Girl
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About the name Torild
The name Torild means "Thor's battle" or "beauty of Thor," derived from Old Norse elements *Þórr* (the god Thor) and *hildr* (battle) or *fríðr* (beautiful).
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Etymology
The name Torild means "Thor's battle" or "beauty of Thor," derived from Old Norse elements *Þórr* (the god Thor) and *hildr* (battle) or *fríðr* (beautiful). It is used primarily in Scandinavian cultures, especially Norway and Sweden, with historical roots in Norse mythology and pre-Christian naming traditions, though it is now rare.
Torild currently ranks #665 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1948.
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