Torgeir
Torgeir is a Norwegian masculine given name .
Origin and meaning
The name is derived from the old Norse name Þórgeirr meaning "Thor's spear", formed from the elements Þórr ( Thor ) and geirr ( spear ). Variants of the name are Torger , Tarjei and Terje .
Name bearer
- Torgeir Augundsson (1801–1872), Norwegian composer and musician
- Torgeir Bergrem (* 1991), Norwegian snowboarder
- Torgeir Bjarmann (* 1968), Norwegian football player and official
- Torgeir Bjørn (* 1964), Norwegian cross-country skier
- Torgeir Brandtzæg (* 1941), Norwegian ski jumper
- Torgeir Bryn (* 1964), Norwegian basketball player
- Torgeir Byrknes ( TeeBee; * 1976), Norwegian DJ and producer
- Torgeir Knag Fylkesnes (* 1975), Norwegian politician