Pauljohn vs Thoran

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thoran

Boy #18,224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"thunder, of Thor"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norse Scandinavian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,224
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Thor, Tor

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Pauljohn Rank #18,390
Thoran Rank #18,224

Thoran is more popular, ranked #18224 vs #18390 for Pauljohn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Pauljohn ___

No pairings available yet.

Thoran ___

  • Thoran Erik
  • Thoran James
  • Thoran Leif
  • Thoran Reid
  • Thoran Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Pauljohn

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If you choose Thoran

Ragnar Freya Soren Ingrid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pauljohn or Thoran more popular?

Thoran is more popular, ranked #18224 compared to Pauljohn at #18390 in the United States.

What do Pauljohn and Thoran mean?

Thoran means "thunder, of Thor" (Old Norse origin).

Are Pauljohn and Thoran boy or girl names?

Pauljohn is primarily a boy name. Thoran is primarily a boy name.

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