Torkel: Name day
Name day
Torkel's name day is February 26 in Sweden.
Torkel’s Scandinavian Roots and Character
Torkel is a name deeply rooted in Scandinavian culture, particularly Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, where it maintains a modest presence. It’s a traditionally masculine name, originating from Old Norse elements signifying strength and power, and historically linked to the god Thor. While uncommon in the United States, it carries a distinctly Nordic heritage and evokes a sense of ruggedness and resilience. The name’s mood is one of quiet confidence and dependability, suggesting a steadfast and reliable personality. Its rarity contributes to its unique and memorable quality.
Name Day List: Torkel