name
Thorsten
TOR-sten
/ˈtɔːrstɛn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Thorsten
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Norse/Swedish/Danish (Scandinavia)
- Meaning
- Thor's stone
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
'Thor' (the Norse thunder god) + 'sten' (stone); one of many names invoking the Norse pantheon; Thor names remain popular across Scandinavia; the 'Th' is pronounced as a hard 'T' in Scandinavian languages
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