Thor vs Waylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thor

Boy #2,806 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thunder"

Origin: Old Norse

Norse Scandinavian American

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Boy #2,708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land by the road"

Origin: Old English

American English Norse

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Thor Rank #2,806

Waylan Rank #2,708

Waylan is more popular, ranked #2708 vs #2806 for Thor.

Is Thor or Waylan more popular?

Waylan is more popular, ranked #2708 compared to Thor at #2806 in the United States.

What do Thor and Waylan mean?

Thor means "thunder" (Old Norse origin). Waylan means "land by the road" (Old English origin).

Are Thor and Waylan boy or girl names?

Thor is primarily a boy name. Waylan is primarily a boy name.