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Thorgils name popularity, meaning and origin
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Thorgils name meaning:
The name Thorgils is of Norse origin and is derived from the Old Norse elements "Thor" meaning thunder (referring to the Norse god of thunder) and "gils" meaning hostage or pledge. Therefore, the name Thorgils can be interpreted to mean "pledge to Thor" or "hostage of Thor". In Norse mythology, Thor was a powerful and revered deity associated with strength, protection, and fertility.
Boys named Thorgils are often believed to possess qualities such as bravery, loyalty, and a strong sense of duty. They may be seen as individuals who are protective of others, dependable in times of need, and willing to go to great lengths to fulfill their obligations or commitments. The name Thorgils may also symbolize a connection to Norse heritage and mythology, reflecting a sense of pride in one's roots and a deep respect for ancient traditions and beliefs.
Origin: Norse
Father of Ingiald.
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