Thor

Meaning thunder
Origin Norse
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Thor

About Thor

Thor, a name of Old Norse origin, holds a mighty heritage inspired by the Norse god of thunder. The name Thor carries a powerful meaning, symbolizing the forces of nature and bravery. If you're seeking a unique and bold name for your baby boy, Thor might be the perfect choice.

In Norse mythology, Thor is depicted as a courageous and benevolent deity, renowned for his strength and protection of humanity. The name Thor has a timeless quality that resonates with parents looking for a name that stands out in a crowd. Despite its ancient roots, Thor has retained its charm and relevance, making it a distinctive choice for modern parents.

With variations like Thorr and Tor, and nicknames like Thorry and Thorie, the name offers flexibility while maintaining its strong presence. Whether you have a personal connection to Norse mythology or simply adore the name's power and uniqueness, Thor is an exceptional choice that will bestow your little one with the spirit of a true warrior.

Variations of Name Thor

Thorr
Tor
Thore

Nicknames for Thor

T
Thorry
TJ
Tommy
Tory

Famous People Named Thor

Thor HeyerdahlNorwegian adventurer and ethnographer
Thor HushovdNorwegian former professional road bicycle racer
Thor PedersenDanish footballer
Thor Nis ChristiansenDanish actor
Thor HalvorssenVenezuelan human rights activist
Thor SolbergNorwegian ski jumper
Thor Gjermund EriksenNorwegian journalist and media executive
Thor van EgmondDutch field hockey player
Thor KristjanssonIcelandic actor and strongman

Characters Named Thor

Thor OdinsonMarvel Comics superhero and member of the Avengers
Thor GundersonCharacter in the TV series "Vikings"