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Pearson vs Thor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thor

Boy #2,806 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"thunder"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norse Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,806
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Pearson Rank #2,768
Thor Rank #2,806

Pearson is more popular, ranked #2768 vs #2806 for Thor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pearson or Thor more popular?

Pearson is more popular, ranked #2768 compared to Thor at #2806 in the United States.

What do Pearson and Thor mean?

Pearson means "son of Piers (Peter)" (English patronymic origin). Thor means "thunder" (Old Norse origin).

Are Pearson and Thor boy or girl names?

Pearson is primarily a boy name. Thor is primarily a boy name.

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