Thorin Boy
How popular is Thorin?
#1,376 boy name in 2025
134 baby boys were named Thorin in the US in 2025, making it the 1376th most popular boy name.
Thorin popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,376 for boys (▼ 17 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 134 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-14% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,185 in 2015, #1,335 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (167 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,185 in 2015 |
| First recorded | 1968 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Thorin counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Thorin family of names ranked #1,036 for boys in 2025 (#1,021 the year before), with 184 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thorin | 134 | 73% |
| Thoren | 42 | 23% |
| Thoryn | 8 | 4% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Thorin is most popular
Babies named Thorin per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Oregon: 0.3 per 1,000 (25 boys)
- Montana: 0.3 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Washington: 0.3 per 1,000 (42 boys)
- Minnesota: 0.2 per 1,000 (30 boys)
- New Mexico: 0.2 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Thorin by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 | #3,934 |
| 1970s | 63 | #3,144 |
| 1980s | 74 | #3,213 |
| 1990s | 141 | #3,298 |
| 2000s | 188 | #3,855 |
| 2010s | 964 | #1,185 |
| 2020s | 860 | #1,197 |
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Questions
- Is Thorin a boy or girl name?
- Thorin is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Thorin were boys.
- How popular is the name Thorin?
- 134 baby boys were named Thorin in the US in 2025, making it the 1376th most popular boy name.
- When was Thorin most popular?
- Thorin peaked in 2023, when 167 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,185 in 2015.
- How many people are named Thorin?
- 2,301 babies have been named Thorin in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,274 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Thorin most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Thorin was most common in Oregon, at 0.3 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.