Given name
Torgunn
“warrior for Thor”
Torgunn is a variant of Thorgunna. One interpretation is “warrior for Thor.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Torgunn is a variant of Thorgunna. One interpretation is “warrior for Thor.”
Explained through its name family
Torgunn’s family of names
In Faroese usage, Torgunn shares a linguistic root with the Icelandic form Þórgunnur. Torgunn has a related form in Thorgunna.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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