Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 02, 2024

Theoden

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Origin: British

Meaning: King

If you're a The Lord of the Rings fan, it will come as no surprise that the name Theoden means "king." But for those who don't know, Theoden is the King of Rohan in JRR Tolkien's work, The Lord of the Rings. It's claimed to be a tranlation of the Rohirric language version of "king" which is Tûrac.

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