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Origin of the name TORBEN.
Etymology of the name TORBEN.
Meaning of the baby name TORBEN.

  

TORBEN.  Danish and Norwegian.  A form of Old Norse Þorbiorn (q.v.), meaning "Thor's bear."

    In Norway and Denmark at the present day the ancient names are more commonly used as christian than as surnames.  They have Oluf, Haruld, Knud, Iver, Steen, Eskild, Else, Arnold, Gunde, Hille, Terkel, and Torben, some of which are more corrupted from their original forms than they are with us. (The Teutonic Name-system &c., Ferguson, 1864)

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