Given name
Þorbjörg
Þorbjörg is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.
Original Old NorseÞorbjǫrg
Meaning & origin
Þorbjörg’s family of names
In Icelandic usage, Þorbjörg shares a linguistic root with the Norwegian Bokmål form Torbjørg. In Icelandic usage, Þorbjörg continues an earlier form in Þorbjǫrg.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Þorbjörg
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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