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Thorn

Thorn is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Thorn?

Recorded births named Thorn by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	313 births
England & Wales since 1996	9 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Thorn's popularity over time

Babies named Thorn per year — United States (1958–2025). United States peaked in 1988 (16/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2016 (3/yr).

When was Thorn popular?

Thorn reached its peak in 1988, when it was the #8202 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1980s name.

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