Name meaning
Torkil
means “Thor's cauldron”
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Danish, Norwegian
- Say it
- TOR-kil
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Torkil comes from the Old Norse Þórr, Thor, and ketill, cauldron, helmet.
Roots
From Old Norse Þórr (Thor) + ketill (cauldron, helmet).
Where it is used
Thor- names honour the god Thor.
Torkil name FAQ
What does the name Torkil mean?
Torkil means “Thor's cauldron”. From Old Norse Þórr (Thor) + ketill (cauldron, helmet).
Where does the name Torkil come from?
Torkil is of Old Norse origin. Today it is used in Danish, Norwegian families.
How do you pronounce Torkil?
Torkil is usually pronounced TOR-kil.
Is Torkil a boy's or a girl's name?
Torkil is mostly masculine.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.