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About Storm
Windswept and dramatic, but perhaps asking for trouble. Quite popular in Denmark and Sweden, where it derives from Stromr, which is a fairly common surname. Storm Thorgerson is a famous bearer of the name - he designed iconic album covers for Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, the Cranberries, Anthrax, and Pink Floyd.
Pronounced STORM.
As of October 2026, Storm ranked #2124 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #841 in 1995.
Editor's take: The name Storm is a boy's name.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,199 | 62 | 32.3 |
| 2015 | #2,164 | 64 | 33.4 |
| 2016 | #1,751 | 89 | 46.9 |
| 2017 | #2,236 | 60 | 32.4 |
| 2018 | #1,819 | 84 | 46.3 |
| 2019 | #2,330 | 59 | 32.9 |
| 2020 | #1,577 | 104 | 60.3 |
| 2021 | #1,611 | 106 | 60.6 |
| 2022 | #1,515 | 120 | 68.7 |
| 2023 | #1,676 | 102 | 59.6 |
| 2024 | #1,870 | 86 | 49.9 |
| 2025 | #2,124 | 69 | 40.4 |
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- Storm Thorgerson
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- Storm Rocky-Ross Funk
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