Thorin
A boys’ name of Old Norse origin, meaning thunder; resembling thor the god.
Thorin by the numbers
In 2025, 11 babies in England and Wales were named Thorin. In the US, 150 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 156 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Thorin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Torinstern; thunder; a form of Torsten36 in England and Wales (2025)
- Thorenthunder; a form of Thor9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Thornsharp point of a plant; thorny place7 in the US (2017)
- Therin7 in the US (2017)
- Tobinson of tubile; descendant of the tubby one96 in the US (2017)
- Theronhunter87 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Thorin
Names that are said the same way as Thorin, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Thornethorn; a thorny plant or place11 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Thorin, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean the wind
Like Thorin, each of these has the wind in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Raidenthunder and lightning god; thunder deity815 in the US (2017)
- Raydenthunder and lightning god; a modern spelling of Raiden394 in the US (2017)
- Keanucool breeze over the mountains40 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zephyrwest wind; god of the west wind166 in the US (2017)
- Stormtempest or violent wind163 in the US (2017)
- Rudrathe roarer; hindu storm god66 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Thorin
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