Name Profile
Thor
“Norse god of thunder” — Norse Mythology
BoyNorse Mythology1 syllable
About Thor
Embodying ultimate strength and power, the boy's name Thor is famously rooted in Norse Mythology as the legendary "god of thunder." This bold, commanding name has surged in modern popularity, offering a larger-than-life persona that is both mythic and heroic. It is a robust and unforgettable choice for a mighty little boy.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginNorse Mythology
PronunciationThor
Syllables1
Nicknames for Thor
Thor is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.
Popularity in the U.S.
Thor is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
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Middle Name Ideas
- Thor James
- Thor Alexander
- Thor Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Thor mean?
Thor is commonly linked to the meaning Norse god of thunder and is associated with Norse Mythology roots.
Is Thor a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Thor is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Thor pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Thor.