US Popularity Rank: 5758

Origin: Norse

Meaning: Thunder goddess

Thordis, also spelled Tordis, is a girl’s name of Old Norse origin. It combines the elements þórr, meaning “thunder,” and dís, meaning “goddess” or “woman,” to form the meaning “thunder goddess.” The name is related to Thor, the hammer-wielding Norse god of thunder. Today, you’re most likely to find this name in Iceland, where it’s currently experiencing a resurgence in popularity. If you have Scandinavian roots or a fascination with Norse mythology, this fierce name could be the perfect choice for your little one! Its associations with strength and power are sure to be a great source of inspiration for baby as they go through life.