First name Terje - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Scandinavian
Nameday
Meaning
Terje is a gender-neutral name with Scandinavian and Estonian roots. In Scandinavian usage, it developed as a form of Torgeir and is mainly given to males, carrying the meaning “Thor’s spear.” In Estonia, the name has a different origin and meaning, translating to “mist.” The related name Terja is used as a feminine name in Estonia.
Famous people with the first name Terje
- Todd Terje (Musician)
- Terje Rypdal (Norwegian guitarist and composer)
- TERJE (musician) (Person)