Storm is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Storm means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Storm across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Storm has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Storm is a unisex name of English origin meaning “storm, tempest”. A nature name from the English word storm.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 6,394 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 1,382 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 50 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 3 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 4 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Storm per year, United States (1946 to 2025). United States peaked in 2022 (252/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2022 (83/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2022 (8/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2018 (4/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2006 (3/yr).
Storm is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2022, when it ranked #1,919 nationally (given to 343 babies that year).
Stormy · Stormi · Stormie · Stormii · Stormey · Storme · Stormee
Not sure if it's the one? The best way to know is to see if your partner loves it too. Swipe baby names with your partner and match on the ones you both ❤️, free, no account needed to start.
Find your name together →