Thora
3 countries#5917 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Thora was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,424 births recorded 1883–2025 · currently #5917 · peaked in 1916 with 72 births
Most common in: Utah, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Iowa
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
142 births recorded 2008–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2018 with 18 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
121 births recorded 2008–2021 · currently #1962 · peaked in 2019 with 17 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
21 births recorded 2015–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 2023 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Thora’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #12420 | — |
| 2007 | #8098 | ↑4322 |
| 2008 | #10084 | ↓1986 |
| 2009 | #12429 | ↓2345 |
| 2010 | #10451 | ↑1978 |
| 2011 | #6564 | ↑3887 |
| 2012 | #6110 | ↑454 |
| 2013 | #5317 | ↑793 |
| 2014 | #6207 | ↓890 |
| 2015 | #5833 | ↑374 |
| 2016 | #5796 | ↑37 |
| 2017 | #4695 | ↑1101 |
| 2018 | #4237 | ↑458 |
| 2019 | #4909 | ↓672 |
| 2020 | #3338 | ↑1571 |
| 2021 | #3883 | ↓545 |
| 2022 | #3171 | ↑712 |
| 2023 | #4276 | ↓1105 |
| 2024 | #4893 | ↓617 |
| 2025 | #5917 | ↓1024 |
Frequently asked questions about Thora
Is Thora a popular name?
Yes — Thora currently ranks #5917 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Thora more common for boys or girls?
Thora is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Thora most popular?
Thora peaked in 1916 in United States, with 72 recorded births that year.
Is Thora rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Thora’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #651 in 1883 to #5917 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Thora?
At least 2,566 babies have been recorded with the name Thora across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Thora popular in more than one country?
Yes — Thora appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Thora?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Thora include Teodora, Tomi.
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