Thoren
Boy name · #2976 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Thoren? In official American birth records, Thoren has been tracked continuously since 1995, giving it 30 years of documented American history.
Thoren is currently the #2976 boy name in the United States — 42 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4179, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 42,857 boys born in 2025 was named Thoren.
Babies named Thoren per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 30-year story
Thoren first appears in the Social Security records in 1995, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 46 babies and a rank of #2789. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Thoren in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Thoren is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Thoren will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Thoren is most common
State-level data for Thoren is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Thoren
Statistically, parents drawn to Thoren tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Khyren, Kairen, Sorren, Beren, and Torben.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Thoren | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #2941 |
| 2024 | 46 | #2789 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5470 |
| 2022 | 19 | #5019 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4780 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5451 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7173 |
| 2018 | 28 | #3793 |
| 2017 | 21 | #4594 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4776 |
| 2015 | 24 | #4179 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7048 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5659 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12274 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8139 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9019 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9788 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9948 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7560 |
| 1995 | 6 | #7792 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Thoren?
In official American birth records, the name Thoren first appeared in 1995 (over 30 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 30 years.
Is Thoren a popular boy name?
Thoren ranked #2976 among boys in 2025 with 42 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4179.
When was the name Thoren most popular?
Thoren peaked in 2024, when 46 American boys received the name (ranked #2789 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Thoren?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 42,857 newborn American boys was named Thoren. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.