Given name

Torht

“a bright man”

Torht is used as a given name. One Anglo-Saxon interpretation is “a bright man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Anglo-Saxon interpretation is “a bright man.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Anglo-Saxon.

Torht’s family of names

Torht has a related form in Torhte.

Walk Torht’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

Similar names

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

Anglo-Saxon

Tobrecan

“a destroyer”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Anglo-Saxon

Temman

“one who has been tamed”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Anglo-Saxon

Tellan

“one who considers his decisions”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Anglo-Saxon

List

“one who is cunning”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Anglo-Saxon · Royal

Offa

“a king”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Anglo-Saxon

Ormod

“a sorrowful man”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Anglo-Saxon

Wybert

“one who is smart during battle”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Anglo-Saxon

Orlege

“suffering strife during war”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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

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