Boys' name · since 1995

Thoren

Thoren has 338 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9,948 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,976 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
338
born since 1995
2020s
peak decade

338 babies have been named Thoren since 1995, making it today's #2976 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thoren has been recorded 338 times among boys since 1995, currently ranked #2976 nationally and more common than 79% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #9,948 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,976 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 338 born since 1995
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thoren ranks #9,948 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,976 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 338 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.

#9,948 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,976 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
338
born since 1995
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%78.6%
Thoren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Thoren's 338 recorded births place it above 78.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Thoren compares

338 48th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Thoren's all-time total is 8% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Thoren Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 338 369 358,536
Peak-year births 46 34 22,252

Thoren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Thoren splits its recorded history at 2016: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Thoren popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
46
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
01020304050 19952007201220152018202120242025 42

Thoren by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (160 births, 47% of the file).

2020s was Thoren's strongest decade.

160 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Thoren births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 160 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Thoren by state

Where Thoren concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Thoren
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.5%
#2 Washington
5 1.5%
#3 Wisconsin
5 1.5%
California share of Thoren's total US births 1.5%
Even split

5 of 338 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Thoren?
Thoren has been given to 338 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #9,948 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #2,976 of 13,930. 46 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Thoren sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thoren ranks #9,948 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,976 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Thoren most popular?
Thoren was most popular in the 2020s decade with 160 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Thoren most popular?
The top states for the name Thoren are California (5 births), Washington (5 births), Wisconsin (5 births).
How long has the name Thoren been used?
The SSA has tracked Thoren since 1995 -- 31 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Thoren?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thomas, Thor, Thornton, Thompson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Thoren's data

  • California records the most Thorens (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Thoren: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Thoren draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.