Flake vs Thorsen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flake

Boy #19,804 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"flat piece, thin layer"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,804
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Fla, Fly, Flie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Flake Rank #19,804
Thorsen Rank #19,623

Thorsen is more popular, ranked #19623 vs #19804 for Flake.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Flake ___

  • Flake James
  • Flake William
  • Flake Henry
  • Flake Thomas
  • Flake Cole
  • Flake Dean

Thorsen ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Flake

Blake Drake Lake Slate Stone

If you choose Thorsen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flake or Thorsen more popular?

Thorsen is more popular, ranked #19623 compared to Flake at #19804 in the United States.

What do Flake and Thorsen mean?

Flake means "flat piece, thin layer" (Old Norse origin).

Are Flake and Thorsen boy or girl names?

Flake is primarily a boy name. Thorsen is primarily a boy name.

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