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What does the baby name Thackary mean? Learn about what Thackary means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Thackary - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Thackary
T-H-A-C-K-A-R-Y, is a 8-letter female given name.
Meaning of Thackary
Dweller by the nook where the reeds for thatching grew.
Origin of Thackary
The name 'Thackary' is of English origin. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name 'Þórkærr', which is composed of the elements 'Þór' meaning 'Thor', the Norse god of thunder, and 'kærr' meaning 'marsh' or 'swamp'. Over time, the name 'Þórkærr' evolved into 'Thackary' in English.
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Popularity of Thackary
The name 'Thackary' is not widely popular and does not rank among the top names for girls. It is considered to be a rare and unique name choice.
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Etymology of Thackary

The etymology of 'Thackary' can be traced back to its Old Norse origins. The element 'Þór' in the name refers to the Norse god Thor, who was associated with strength and protection. The element 'kærr' signifies a marsh or swamp, which may have been a descriptive element in the original name. Therefore, 'Thackary' can be interpreted as 'Thor 's marsh' or 'swamp of Thor'.

Cultural Significance of Thackary

While 'Thackary' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance, it is rooted in Norse mythology and reflects the influence of Norse culture on English naming practices. The name may resonate with individuals who have an interest in Norse mythology or have Scandinavian heritage.