Iorek is of Norse origin and has been historically used as a given name for males in Norway and Sweden. It is derived from the Old Norse word "jarl," which translates to mean 'earl' or 'nobleman.' The name was popular among the Vikings, who were known for their seafaring prowess and conquests across Northern Europe during the Middle Ages. Iorek is quite unique in its pronunciation, adding to its distinctive character as a name.
"Iorek is an uncommon name with only five recorded births worldwide in 2020."