Recorded 1997–2025 Boys' name Peak 2021 63 births

Thorsen — boys' name

63 babies named Thorsen in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s62010s242020s33

The verdict

63 boys have been named Thorsen since 1997, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

63
total births
1997–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Thorsen was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

13 babies were named Thorsen in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Thorsen

The Social Security Administration has registered 63 babies named Thorsen between 1997 and 2025, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Thorsen currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Thorsen performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Thorsen shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Thorsen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 63 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Thorsen at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

63

Since 1997

29 years of records

Peak year

2021

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1997

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2025

Thorsen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–1997

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2021)
13
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
468101214 202520232022202120182017201420111997 6

Thorsen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
33 births that decade — 52% of Thorsen's all-time total
1990s62010s242020s33

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Thorsen?
63 babies have been named Thorsen since 1997. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2021 with 13 births.
When was Thorsen most popular?
Thorsen was most popular in the 2020s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Thorsen been used?
Thorsen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 29 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Thorsen?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.