Thorne
2 countries#8910 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Thorne was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
465 births recorded 1920–2025 · currently #8910 · peaked in 2001 with 21 births
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
11 births recorded 2001–2013 · peaked in 2001 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
11 births recorded 2001–2013 · peaked in 2001 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Thorne’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #8927 | — |
| 2005 | #9115 | ↓188 |
| 2006 | #5781 | ↑3334 |
| 2007 | #9788 | ↓4007 |
| 2008 | #9019 | ↑769 |
| 2009 | #8310 | ↑709 |
| 2010 | #8803 | ↓493 |
| 2012 | #8864 | ↓61 |
| 2013 | #12136 | ↓3272 |
| 2014 | #7048 | ↑5088 |
| 2015 | #9568 | ↓2520 |
| 2016 | #10744 | ↓1176 |
| 2017 | #7095 | ↑3649 |
| 2018 | #8819 | ↓1724 |
| 2020 | #9554 | ↓735 |
| 2021 | #9714 | ↓160 |
| 2022 | #7262 | ↑2452 |
| 2023 | #8921 | ↓1659 |
| 2024 | #8312 | ↑609 |
| 2025 | #8910 | ↓598 |
Frequently asked questions about Thorne
Is Thorne a popular name?
Yes — Thorne currently ranks #8910 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Thorne more common for boys or girls?
Thorne is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Thorne most popular?
Thorne peaked in 2001 in United States, with 21 recorded births that year.
Is Thorne rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Thorne’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3489 in 1920 to #8910 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Thorne?
At least 476 babies have been recorded with the name Thorne across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Thorne popular in more than one country?
Yes — Thorne appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.