Thorin vs Thornton

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

Name A

Thorin

Boy name · Rank #1362

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Name B

Thornton

Boy name · Rank #10943

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Metric Thorin Thornton
Current Rank #1362 #10943
Total Births (all years) 2,301 3,132
Peak Year 2023 1921
Peak Year Births 167 75
Peak Decade 2010s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1968 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Thorin Thornton
1880s - 127
1890s - 92
1900s - 105
1910s - 438
1920s - 551
1930s - 352
1940s - 370
1950s - 309
1960s 11 207
1970s 63 136
1980s 74 101
1990s 141 133
2000s 188 87
2010s 964 89
2020s 860 35

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Thorin Thornton
2014 114 11
2015 156 9
2016 136 10
2017 150 13
2018 139 11
2019 124 8
2020 134 8
2021 131 6
2022 155 -
2023 167 5
2024 139 6
2025 134 10

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, 1968–2025.

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