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Thorin

THOR-in

Popularity

#1361

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Norse

Total Births

2,166

Peak Year

#166 in 2023

First Recorded

1968

Style

Mythological, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Thorin is a Norse name, derived from the Old Norse name Þórrinn, meaning 'Thor's courage' or 'thunder'. Thor is the Norse god of thunder.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Thorin Oakenshield

    Character in 'The Hobbit' by J.R.R. Tolkien

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

BraveStrongLoyalProtective

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