Thom vs Thor

Side-by-side comparison of Thom and Thor - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Thom

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Name B

Thor

Boy name · Rank #2792

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Metric Thom Thor
Current Rank Unranked #2792
Total Births (all years) 844 4,857
Peak Year 1961 2015
Peak Year Births 32 118
Peak Decade 1960s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1904

Births by Decade

Decade Thom Thor
1900s - 5
1910s 7 86
1920s 6 117
1930s 32 91
1940s 178 137
1950s 187 208
1960s 194 568
1970s 99 538
1980s 93 469
1990s 28 498
2000s - 699
2010s 15 1,026
2020s 5 415

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Thom Thor
2014 - 115
2015 - 118
2016 5 90
2017 - 99
2018 - 106
2019 5 95
2020 - 86
2021 5 87
2022 - 81
2023 - 71
2024 - 46
2025 - 44

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2021.

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