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Þorlákur

“game of Thor”

Language context for this entry: Icelandic

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[ˈθɔr.lauːkʏr] · Icelandic

Origin: Not established
1 language context: Icelandic
Follow the evidence: 7 cited sources Source-reported

01 / Meaning & origin

About Þorlákur

Þorlákur is a masculine given name documented in Icelandic. English Wikipedia gives the meaning “game of Thor”.

Meaning in the sources

Reported meaning

Meaning: “game of Thor”

No etymology text in the cited sources.

Sources for this account (7)

Wikidata Q3482049CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Greek Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
French Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Polish Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Turkish Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wikipedia: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

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04 / Through time

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Saint Thorlak
1133–1193
Icelandic Roman Catholic prelate and saint
Recorded as a middle or baptismal name
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06 / Behind the facts

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Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.

Name origins & languageDictionaries, name records and related forms7

Wikidata Q3482049CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Greek Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
French Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Polish Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Turkish Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wikipedia: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.

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About Þorlákur

Þorlákur is a masculine given name documented in Icelandic. English Wikipedia gives the meaning “game of Thor”.

Meaning in the sources

Reported meaning

Meaning: “game of Thor”

No etymology text in the cited sources.

Sources for this account (7)

Wikidata Q3482049CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Greek Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
French Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Polish Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Turkish Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wikipedia: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

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Sources for this page

Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.

Name origins & languageDictionaries, name records and related forms7

Wikidata Q3482049CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Greek Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
French Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Polish Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Turkish Wiktionary: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wikipedia: ÞorlákurCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.

Þorlákur

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Thorlákur

Torlak

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Þorlákur

About Þorlákur

Meaning in the sources

Where Þorlákur is used

Across borders

Explore a country

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Saint Thorlak

Thorlákur

Torlak

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Sources for this page

A story to pass on.

About Þorlákur

Meaning in the sources

Where Þorlákur is used

Across borders

Explore a country

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Saint Thorlak

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Thorlákur

Torlak

A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page

A story to pass on.

About Þorlákur

Meaning in the sources

Where Þorlákur is used

Across borders

Explore a country

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Saint Thorlak

Related names

Different forms. Shared stories.

Meet the family

Related names in the catalogue

Thorlákur

Torlak

A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page