Tolkien

Low Prussian

"son of Tolk"

Tolkien Origin and Meaning

The name Tolkien is a boy's name meaning "son of Tolk".

Tolkien was first used as a baby name in 2017, and charted again in 2020, undoubtedly in honor of J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings series. It means "son of Tolk," Tolk being both a word and a nickname for an interpreter.