Tore
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The Story of Tore
This name carries the electrifying energy of thunder, a strong, grounded choice from the heart of Scandinavia.
Tore is a Scandinavian name with roots in Old Norse mythology. As a short form of names like Torsten or Thorleif, it directly invokes Thor, the god of thunder, meaning 'thunder.' First recorded in 1959, it saw its peak in 1993.
You feel this name echoes with strength and a grounding loyalty for your child. It is a name for your son or daughter, who you imagine will possess an independent spirit, steadfast and true through any storm.
What It Means
“A Scandinavian name, short form of Torsten, Thorleif, from the Norse god of thunder, Thor, meaning 'thunder'.”
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#14 in 1993
Total Births
92
First Recorded
1959
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