At a Glance: Name: Thora – Meaning: short form of names built on Thor, the thunder god – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: THOR-uh
Thora is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “short form of names built on Thor, the thunder god”. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Thora
Meaning: Short form of names built on Thor, the thunder god.
Origin: Old Norse.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Thora
Phonetic: THOR-uh IPA: /ˈθɔːr.ə/
Popularity of Thora
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1883–2024.
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Similar Names
Yara · Zora · Zuri · Noor · Noa · Thor
