Torra
Scandinavian or Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Torra
The given name 'Torra' likely derives from the Old Norse word *þorri* (meaning "frost" or "frozen snow") or is a variant of the Hebrew *Torah* (meaning "instruction" or "law"), though its exact linguistic root is ambiguous.
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Etymology
The given name 'Torra' likely derives from the Old Norse word *þorri* (meaning "frost" or "frozen snow") or is a variant of the Hebrew *Torah* (meaning "instruction" or "law"), though its exact linguistic root is ambiguous. It is used in Scandinavian cultures (as a feminine name tied to the Norse month of Þorri) and occasionally in Jewish contexts as a rare given name referencing the Torah, but it lacks widespread historical prominence.
Torra currently ranks #19,992 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1977.
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