Thorwald Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Scandinavian
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Thorwald means 'thunder ruler'.
Meaning of the Name Thorwald
Thorwald is a Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse elements 'Thor' meaning 'thunder' and 'valdr' meaning 'ruler'. It is often associated with the Norse god Thor, who was the god of thunder and strength. The name Thorwald signifies a strong and powerful ruler, with connotations of bravery and protection.
Popularity of the Name Thorwald
The popularity for the name Thorwald peaked in popularity in the year 1923 with 10 births, which ranked number 5,898 out of 9,540 unique names for that year. Thorwald had the most male births in 1923 with 10, which ranked number 2,773 out of 4,904 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Thorwald
Popularity of Thorwald by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Thorwald. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Thorwald in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Thorwald is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Thorwald
Because Thorwald is such an uncommon name, we have no projection data available for it. Look no further if you are seeking a unique name! You can try additional names and search filters below.