Thorald Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Norse
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Thorald means 'ruler of Thor' or 'powerful ruler'.
Meaning of the Name Thorald
Thorald is a variant of the name Thorvald, which has Norse origins. The name is derived from two elements: 'Thor', the Norse god of thunder and strength, and 'valdr', meaning 'ruler' or 'power'. Therefore, Thorald carries the meaning of 'ruler of Thor' or 'powerful ruler'. It is a strong and masculine name with a connection to Norse mythology.
Popularity of the Name Thorald
The popularity for the name Thorald peaked in popularity in the year 1915 with 5 births, which ranked number 8,098 out of 8,412 unique names for that year. Thorald had the most male births in 1915 with 5, which ranked number 3,825 out of 4,390 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Thorald
Popularity of Thorald by State
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