Given name
Thorkel
“thor's helmet”
Thorkel is a variant of Torquil. One interpretation is “thor's helmet.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Thorkel is a variant of Torquil. One interpretation is “thor's helmet.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Thorkel is a variant of Torquil. An origin associated with Torquil is Old Norse.
Explained through its name family
Thorkel’s family of names
Thorkel has a related form in Torkel. Thorkel has a related form in Torquil.
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