How Many People Are Named Thor?

4,810

people in the United States are named Thor

1 in 69,646 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#4258

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0014%

Of US population

Peak Year

2015

118 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Norse Mythology, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Pronunciation: THOR (English), TOR (Danish), TOOR (Swedish, Norwegian)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Old Norse Þórr meaning "thunder", ultimately from the early Germanic *Þunraz. Thor was the Norse god of strength, thunder, war and storms, the son of Odin. He was armed with a hammer called Mjolnir, and wore an enchanted belt that doubled his strength.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 35.9 years old

Young (<30) 2,383
49.5%
Adult (30–60) 1,576
32.8%
Senior (>60) 851
17.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1904 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 549
Minnesota 192
Washington 166
New York 111
Florida 81
Texas 78
Wisconsin 59
Michigan 32
Arizona 24
Pennsylvania 23

💡 Fun Facts About "Thor"

  • 46 babies were named Thor in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2015
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1904
  • Most popular in California

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