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Thora
OriginNorse
Meaning"thunder goddess"
GenderGirl
About Thora
The name Thora peaked for girls at #626 in 1894. The name is most popular in Minnesota, Minnesota, and Minnesota.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Thora ranked #6093 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #626 in 1894.
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 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,796 | 29 | 16.8 |
| 2018 | #4,350 | 33 | 19.4 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #3,393 | 46 | 28.5 |
| 2021 | #3,931 | 38 | 23.2 |
| 2022 | #3,209 | 51 | 31.1 |
| 2023 | #4,351 | 33 | 20.6 |
| 2024 | #4,995 | 27 | 16.7 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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