Northern English: habitational name, in most cases probably a variant of Thornley, although there are places called Thorley (in Hertfordshire (near Bishop's Stortford) and in the Isle of Wight), which could have contributed to the surname; these are also named from Old English þorn 'thorn bush' + leah 'wood', 'clearing ...
Tormod is a masculine Norwegian and Scottish Gaelic given name. ... This name is composed of two elements: Þorr, the name of the Norse god of thunder; and móðr, meaning "mind", "courage". The Gaelic name is derived from the Old Norse personal names Þórmóðr and Þormundr. A variant of the Norwegian name is Thormod.
Thormond is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 981 times.
English Meaning: The name Thormund is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Thormund is: Thor's protection.
Meanings and history of the name Thorn: | Edit. Thorn can be an adoption of the common English word, a short form of Thornton, or a use of the surname Thorn/Thorne, originally meaning someone who lived near a thorn hedge or a tower.
Thorndike Name Meaning. English: topographic name for someone who lived by a defense consisting of a thorn hedge and a ditch, or a habitational name from some minor place named with Old English þorn 'thorn bush' + dic 'ditch', 'dike'.
The Thorndyke surname is derived from the Old English words "þorn" meaning "thorn bush," and "dic," meaning "ditch," or "dike." As such, it is thought to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived by a thorn hedge and a ditch; or perhaps a habitational name from some now lost place-name.
Thorne is a surname of English origin, originally referring to a thorn bush. Thorne is the 1,721st most common surname name in the United States.[1] Thorne family's origins date back to the period prior to the Norman Conquest of 1066, to the county of Somerset.
Thornley Name Meaning. English (mainly Lancashire): habitational name from Thornley in Lancashire, so named from Old English þorn 'thorn bush' + leah 'woodland clearing'.
Thornley Name Meaning. English (mainly Lancashire): habitational name from Thornley in Lancashire, so named from Old English þorn 'thorn bush' + leah 'woodland clearing'.
