52%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Icelandic, Old Norse [1][2] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "Thor's warrior" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with Old Norse vir "warrior, fighter". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootsÞórr + virOther Languages & CulturesTuure, Tuukka(Finnish) Thore, Tore(Norwegian) Thore, Tore, Ture(Swedish) Surname DescendantÞórirsson(Icelandic) User SubmissionThorir Categories theophoric names, warrior Sources & References Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml. Peterson, Lena. Nordiskt runnamnslexikon. Uppsala, 2007, page 232.