Given name & surname · also Scandinavian
Toril
“female warrior inspired by Thor”·“one who has a temper”
Toril is used as a given name and a surname. Interpretations include “female warrior inspired by Thor” (Scandinavian) and “one who has a temper” (Hindi). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Interpretations include “female warrior inspired by Thor” (Scandinavian) and “one who has a temper” (Hindi). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Where it comes from
This spelling has been associated with Scandinavian and Hindi naming traditions.
Toril’s family of names
In Norwegian usage, Toril has a related form in TORHILD. Toril has a related form in Torila. Toril has a related form in Torile.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 9
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Torrille'variant
- Torillevariant
- Torilevariant
- Torrillvariant
- Torrilvariant
- Torillvariant
- Torillavariant
- Torilavariant
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Spellings & scripts 1
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 Toril
- Toril FørlandNorwegian alpine skierborn 1954
- Toril MoiNorwegian academicborn 1953
- Toril Marie ØieChief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norwayborn 1960
- Toril Hetland Akerhaugenfootball playerborn 1982
- Toril BrekkeNorwegian writerborn 1949
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