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Thorne: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A child from the thorn bush, hardy and resilient.

Origin
English
Syllables
1
Current rank
#10388
Peak
#2950 in 1956

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1920: #378119201990: #329619902000: #418820002005: #1004220052010: #957920102015: #1050820152020: #103882020#1#10508

What Thorne Means

Thorne is a boy name of English origin. A child from the thorn bush, hardy and resilient.

How Popular Thorne Is

Thorne currently ranks #10388 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2950 in 1956. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Thorne

  • Thorne is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Thorne is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
  • Part of the beloved nature-name trend.

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Sibling Names for Thorne

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Questions About Thorne

What does Thorne mean?

Thorne is a boy name of English origin. A child from the thorn bush, hardy and resilient.

How popular is Thorne?

Thorne currently ranks #10388 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2950 in 1956. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Thorne come from?

Thorne comes from English roots. Thorne is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.

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