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Usage
Old Norse
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Origin and Meaning
1) Old Norse þrymr = 'noise' [1] [2] [3] [4]
2) Old Norse þrymr = 'man from the island Þruma (today Tromøy in Aust-Agder)' [1]
3) Old Norse þruma = 'to stand, sit fast' [1]
See also -r
Related Names
See also Þrymir
Further Information
Norse Mythology
- Þrymr is the name of a Jǫtunn (giant), after whom the Eddic lay Þrymskviða is named. He steals the hammer Mjǫllnir from Þórr. Þrymr is mentioned in the list of giants' names in the Þulur. [3]
Namesakes
- The transliterated spelling Thrymr is the name of a moon of Saturn
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
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Sweden[5] |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[6] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[7] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Finland[8] |
|
n.a. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Greenland[9] |
|
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only |
&: count of both main and additional first names |
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Þrymr.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/