Name meaning
Thorleif
means “Thor's heir”
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Icelandic, Norwegian, Norse
- Form of
- Torleif
- Say it
- TOR-layf
- Letters
- 8
Researched meaning
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Thorleif comes from the Old Norse Þórr, Thor, and leifr, heir.
Roots
From Old Norse Þórr (Thor) + leifr (heir).
Where it is used
Thor- names honour the god Thor.
Thorleif name FAQ
What does the name Thorleif mean?
Thorleif means “Thor's heir”. From Old Norse Þórr (Thor) + leifr (heir).
Where does the name Thorleif come from?
Thorleif is of Old Norse origin. Today it is used in Icelandic, Norwegian, Norse families.
How do you pronounce Thorleif?
Thorleif is usually pronounced TOR-layf.
Is Thorleif a boy's or a girl's name?
Thorleif is mostly masculine.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.