Thora
THOHR-ah
Popularity
#4995
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
2,404
Peak Year
#72 in 1916
First Recorded
1883
Style
Mythological, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Means "thunder" in Old Norse. It is the feminine form of Thor, the Norse god of thunder.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Thora Hird
British actress of stage and screen
Thora Birch
American actress and producer
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