Thor vs Rainer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thor

Boy #2,806 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thunder"

Origin: Old Norse

Norse Scandinavian American

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Boy #2,617 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wise army, counsel warrior"

Origin: Germanic

German Austrian Scandinavian

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Thor Rank #2,806

Rainer Rank #2,617

Rainer is more popular, ranked #2617 vs #2806 for Thor.

Is Thor or Rainer more popular?

Rainer is more popular, ranked #2617 compared to Thor at #2806 in the United States.

What do Thor and Rainer mean?

Thor means "thunder" (Old Norse origin). Rainer means "wise army, counsel warrior" (Germanic origin).

Are Thor and Rainer boy or girl names?

Thor is primarily a boy name. Rainer is primarily a boy name.