Torsten name meaning
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What does Torsten mean?
Largely used in Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Nordic, German, Scandinavian and Norwegian far-out, Torsten means "Thunder, Stone or Thor" and is bestowed upon boys is of Old Norse origin. Torsten is variant form of well-liked Thorsten.
Thorsten is Swedish and Danish form of Þórstæinn. Origin of Infrequent Thorsten is in Old Norse, German and Scandinavian, meaning of Thorsten is "Thunder and Thors Stone".
How do I pronounce Torsten?
You can pronounce the three syllabled name Torsten as t(o)-rs-ten. Some people pronounce it as tor-sten.
Variants of Torsten
Names that rhyme with TorstenHow popular is the name Torsten?
Torsten is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1962 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1968, it ranked 2734th when 33 boys were named Torsten.
There are over 550 babies that have been given the name Torsten in United States. Torsten is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 2003, peaked in 2010 when it ranked 2629th.
But an extremely popular name in Germany where every 1 in 900 have the name. At least, 130000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4063 | 25 |
| 2017 | 4194 | 24 |
| 2016 | 4173 | 24 |
| 2015 | 3502 | 31 |
| 2014 | 4523 | 21 |
Facts
Torsten in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 103 | 50 | 0 | 5 |
 | 2942 | 573 | 5 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Torsten
You are seen as a dominant force at your workplace, while your friends see you as their shoulder to cry. You have a positive influence on people but gather their negativity instead of positivity on a daily basis. It drains you. Open up if you want to take relationships to the next level and establish a better connection with people. You hate monotony and everything that has to be done in routine.
Go through the following names similar to Torsten
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- Ninetta - The girl name Ninetta is originated from Italian is used chiefly in Finnish, Italian and Danish. Ninetta is equivalent of Ninette in Latin language
- Ricke - Used substantially in Finnish and Swedish unheard-of, Ricke has origin in Germanic, Ricke means "Ruler" is a unisex name
- Pau - Mostly used in Finnish, Catalan and Norwegian unheard-of, Pau has its origin in Latin, meaning of Pau is "The Humble or The Small" is used for both genders
- Gunthild - Notably used in Finnish, German and Swedish, Gunthild came from Old High German and Germanic and is aimed at baby girls, meaning of Gunthild is "Struggle, Fight or Fight"
Famous people named Torsten
- Torsten Stålhandske, ra
- Torsten Wustlich, German luger who competed from 1998 to 2010
- Torsten Gutsche, East German-German sprint canoer
- Torsten Schack Pedersen, Danish politician representing the liberal party 'Venstre'
- Torsten May, German boxer
- Torsten Ralf, Swedish operatic tenor
- Torsten Lindström, Swedish Christian democratic politician
- Torsten Schmidt, male discus thrower from Germany
- Torsten Hägerstrand, Swedish geographer
- Torsten Carleman, Swedish mathematician
- Torsten Frings, German former footballer
- Torsten Wiesel, Swedish neurophysiologist
- Torsten Spanneberg, Olympic medal winning German swimmer
- Torsten Palm, former racing driver from Sweden
- Torsten Ullman, Swedish pistol shooter and entrepreneur
- Torsten Voss, East German-German track and field athlete and bobsledder
- Torsten Hallman, Swedish former professional motocross racer
- Torsten Gütschow, German football manager and former footballer
- Torsten Amft, German fashion designer and Creative Director of the Amft fashion labels
- Torsten Lilliecrona, Swedish actor
- Torsten Kumfeldt, Swedish water polo goalkeeper and breaststroke swimmer
- Torsten Fenslau, German disc jockey and music producer
- Torsten Rapp, Swedish Air Force general
- Torsten Stålnacke, former Swedish UN-soldier and Swedish Army 'överfurir'
- Torsten Hiekmann, former German former professional road bicycle racer
- Torsten Sylvan, Swedish Army officer and horse rider
- Torsten Lord, Swedish sailor who competed at the 1936
- Torsten Lennie Münchow in Reichsgründung/Die nervöse Großmacht as Actor
- Torsten Voges in The Big Lebowski as Actor
- Torsten de Winkel is a renowned German guitarist, composer and producer.
- Torsten Andreasson in movie Un paradiso senza biliardo as Actor
- Torsten Bauer portrayed the central role of Torsten Wiegald in 2017 drama movie Von komischen Vögeln.
- Torsten Bergström portrayed the central character of Wilhelm in 1921 drama flick Vallfarten till Kevlaar.
- Torsten Emrich, from 1981 flick Die Boonekamp-Affäre, who portrayed the N.
- In 1943 musical film, Hans majestäts rival, Torsten Winge characterized Gustaf III.
- In 2018, Torsten Rohde played the role of Book Author in comedy movie Renate Bergmann: Besser als Busfahren - Live aus dem Stadttheater Brandenburg.
- Torsten Björn Schmidt, from 2001 movie Home Run, who played Stani.
- Torsten Hoffmann portrayed important character of Undertaker in 2018 comedy movie Ein mieser Tag.
Lists having Torsten
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