Torunn or Thorunn?
Two spellings, side by side.
Torunn and Thorunn are two spellings of the same sound. Torunn is listed with the meaning "A Scandinavian name meaning Thor's love, famously associated with the mother of Bishop Bjorn" and Thorunn with "A Scandinavian female name traditionally identified as the mother of the Bishop of Bjorn in historical sagas". Torunn is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Torunn | Thorunn |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A Scandinavian name meaning Thor's love, famously associated with the mother of Bishop Bjorn. | A Scandinavian female name traditionally identified as the mother of the Bishop of Bjorn in historical sagas. |
| Origin | Scandinavian | Scandinavian |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | To-runn | Tho-runn |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Torunn and Thorunn
Is Torunn or Thorunn more common?
Torunn is more often searched and saved on this site; Thorunn is also used.
Do Torunn and Thorunn mean the same?
Torunn: "A Scandinavian name meaning Thor's love, famously associated with the mother of Bishop Bjorn". Thorunn: "A Scandinavian female name traditionally identified as the mother of the Bishop of Bjorn in historical sagas".
How do you say Torunn?
In parts: To-runn. Thorunn is said the same way.
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