What does Torben mean?
Human: Danish name meaning 'Thor's bear'.. Torben is of Danish origin, derived from the elements 'Thor', the Norse god, and 'ben', meaning bear.
Is Torben a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Torben in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Torben in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Torben suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
The Pack’s First Review of Torben
When Torben arrived at daycare, the other dogs whispered, "Do you think he's more bear or more thunder?" One pup piped up, "As long as he doesn’t snore like a bear, we’re in for a treat!"