Terje name meaning
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What does Terje mean?
Terje majorly is used in Swedish, Finnish, Scandinavian, Norwegian and Danish is a unisex name, meaning of Terje is "Thunder, Thor or Spear" has origin in Swedish and Old Norse. Terje is variant form of Torger.
Torger is version of Thorger. Swedish name Torger, meaning of Torger is "Thors Spear". Terje is a variation of Thorger. Thorger is variant form of Torger. Thorger is form of Þórgæirr in Danish and Swedish languages.
Terje is Estonian equivalent of Terhi. Also Terje is Norwegian equivalent of Torgeir.
How do I pronounce Terje?
The two syllabled name Terje is commonly pronounced as t(e)-rje. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., ter-je.
Variants of Terje
Tarje, Thorger, Torger, Tarjei, Terhi, Torgeir, Terhe
How popular is the name Terje?
Terje is a popular baby name in Norway where every 1 in 200 have the name. According to our estimate, over 30000 babies have been named Terje globally.
Facts
Terje in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 | 71 | 8 | 200 | 0 |
 | 498 | 307 | 20 | 0 |
 | 16974 | 20660 | 4 | 4 |
 | 118 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Terje
Be proud of everything you've been through. You never establish clumsy connections. You often get carried away by your emotions and taken as crazy because of your excessive reactions to injustice. Most people are jealous of your aura and ability to become the center of attention even when you don't try at all. Skin touch makes you nervous because you feel it so deeply that it makes you tremble.
Other names similar to Terje, for would be moms
- Tuomo - Cherished Tuomo has its origin in Aramaic is used particulary in Norwegian and Swedish is a boy name. Tuomo is equivalent of Tuomas in Finnish language
- Tuva has its origin in Old Norse is used majorly in Swedish and Finnish, Tuva means "Tussock, Tuft of Grass" is bestowed upon baby girls
- Rauha - Meaning of Rauha is Peace is used as a girl name. Its origin is in Finnish is largely used in Danish, Swedish and Norwegian
- Modesta - Rarefied and Ever lasting girl name Modesta means "Modest" which originated from English and Latin is mostly used in Swedish and Finnish
- Maine - Meaning of Maine is From the Mainland came from French used as a gender insensitive name is used in Danish and Norwegian
Famous people named Terje
- Terje Håkonsen, Norwegian professional snowboarder
- Terje Wold, Norwegian judge and politician for the Labour Party
- Terje Andersen, former speed skater and president of the Norwegian Skating Association
- Terje Totland, former Norwegian high jumper
- Terje Thorslund, former Norwegian javelin thrower
- Terje Haugland, former Norwegian long jumper
- Terje Pedersen, former Norwegian javelin thrower
- Terje Formoe, Norwegian singer, songwriter, actor
- Terje Riis-Johansen, Norwegian politician for the Centre Party
- Terje Rød-Larsen, Norwegian diplomat, politician, and sociologist
- Terje Rypdal, Norwegian guitarist and composer
- Terje Bakken, lead singer and founder of the Norwegian black metal band Windir
- Terje Søviknes, Norwegian politician for the Progress Party
- Terje Kojedal, Norwegian former footballer that played as a defender for HamKam in Norway and FC Mulhouse and US Valenciennes-Anzin
- Terje Hauge, Norwegian football referee from the club Olsvik IL
- Terje Dragseth, Norwegian poet, author and film director
- Terje Moe Gustavsen, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party and a civil servant
- Terje Langli, former Norwegian cross-country skier for Henning IL and a former skiing waxer for the Norwegian cross-country skiing national team
- Terje Aa, Norwegian bridge player, WBF World Life Master
- Terje Isungset, Norwegian musician and composer
- Terje Krokstad, former Norwegian biathlete
- Terje Gewelt, Norwegian jazz musician