Given name & surname

Thorer

“a great warrior”

Thorer is used as a given name and a surname. One Scandinavian interpretation is “a great warrior.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Scandinavian interpretation is “a great warrior.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Scandinavian.

Thorer’s family of names

Thorer has a related form in Thorald. In German usage, Thorer as a surname has a related form in Thor.

Walk Thorer’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Thorer, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Scandinavian

Thiassi

“a crafty man”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Scandinavian

Torgny

“the sound of weaponry”

No U.S. birth series

93% boys · 7% girls

Scandinavian

Kristopher

“a follower of Christ”

45UncommonCooling

>99% boys

Scandinavian

Ingvar

“a soldier of Ing's army”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Scandinavian

Osman

“protected by God”

46UncommonRising fast

>99% boys

English · Old-fashioned

Howard

“army guardian” · “the guardian of the home”

48UncommonSteady

>99% boys

Scandinavian · Modern

Boden

“one who brings news; a herald” · “one who provides shelter or is sheltered”

53UncommonRising

>99% boys

Old Norse · Norse

Gunnar

“a bold warrior”

57FamiliarEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Thorer’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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