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The boy's name Torquil \t(o)-rquil, tor-quil\ is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "Thor's helmet". From Torcall, which is derived from an Old Norse name that also is the source form of the Swedish name Torkel. Also possibly (Old Norse) "Thor's kettle", referring to a cauldron used in sacrifice. In Norse mythology, Thor is the god of thunder. Torquil has 4 variant forms: Thirkell, Thorkel, Torkel and Torkill. Torquil is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Torquil. Click here to compare Torquil with related baby names.
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