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Ragnar is a masculine name derived from the Old Norse terms regin and herr, which mean ‘advice or counsel’ and ‘army or warrior,’ respectively.

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29 Nordic Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With T

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Last Updated on Oct 3, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Thorsten	Boy	Stone of Thor
Thorsen	Boy	Son of Thor
Thorbjorn	Boy	Thunder bear
Tappen	Unisex	The top of the hanging rock
Tarald	Boy	Power of the thunder
Tellef	Boy	Descendant of thunder
Tellervo	Girl	Finnish Goddess of the forest
Tem	Boy	A famous man
Teobald	Boy	A bold man
Terican	Girl	A complete ruler

Terje	Boy	Thor's spear
Teyte	Boy	A cheerful person
Thorald	Boy	Follower of Thor
Thoralf	Boy	Thunder
Thorbert	Boy	As glorious as Thor
Thord	Boy	Son of a Viking
Thorgils	Boy	Descendant of thunder
Thorleif	Boy	Descendant of Thor
Thormod	Boy	Son of Odd
Thorold	Boy	He who is under Thor's rule

Thorstein	Boy	Thor's stone
Thorvald	Boy	Thor's ruler
Thorvaldr	Boy	A poweful thunder
Thryth	Boy	A powerful man
Thure	Boy	Holy thunder
Thurid	Girl	A beautiful thunder
Thurstan	Boy	A surname; Thunder
Thurstun	Boy	He who loves thunder
Tro	Boy	One who has a strong sense of responsibities; dependable

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Nordic Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With T(infographic)

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