Torben vs Thayer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Torben

Boy #4,529 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Thor's bear"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #4,558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army of the people, warrior of the nation"

Origin: Old German theod + hari

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Torben Rank #4,529

Thayer Rank #4,558

Torben is more popular, ranked #4529 vs #4558 for Thayer.

Is Torben or Thayer more popular?

Torben is more popular, ranked #4529 compared to Thayer at #4558 in the United States.

What do Torben and Thayer mean?

Torben means "Thor's bear" (Old Norse origin). Thayer means "army of the people, warrior of the nation" (Old German theod + hari origin).

Are Torben and Thayer boy or girl names?

Torben is primarily a boy name. Thayer is primarily a boy name.