Name Torstein

Origin:

From Old Norse words for thunder, thunder god and stone

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About the name Torstein in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	Scandinavian
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Torsten, Jostein, Øystein, Thorsten Details

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About Thorsten, the group of names with the same origin as Torstein

Language of origin:	Old Norse
Info about origin:	old Norse two-element name
Words:	thorr = the thunder, the thunder god Old Norse
	steinn = the stone Old Norse
Topics:	Germanic mythology, Two-element name
Variants' top ranks:	22:Þorsteinn Iceland 2015, 93:Torsten Germany 2005, 189:Torstein Norway 2008
Name variants:	Þorsteinn, Thorsten, Torstein, Torsten Sortable list Details

Popularity:

Popularity lists that contain the name Torstein

Series	Graph	Rankings
Norway		2008 189