Tormod: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Tormod – Meaning: Thor's spirit, or possibly 'brave' – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: TOR-mod


Tormod is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “Thor's spirit, or possibly 'brave'”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.

Meaning & Origin of Tormod

Meaning: Thor's spirit, or possibly 'brave'.

Origin: Old Norse.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Tormod

Phonetic: TOR-mod   IPA: /ˈtɔːrmɒd/

Popularity of Tormod

Tormod doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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