Thunder

Boy name

Thunder has been given to 562 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It peaked in 2018.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

562

Peak year

2018 (30 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1975

10-year trend

▲ +6%

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Thunder.

563 babies since 2000

563 babies since 2002

561 babies since 1971

561 babies since 1980

561 babies since 1997

564 babies since 1978

564 babies since 2002

565 babies since 1974

How popular is the name Thunder?

Thunder has been given to 562 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Thunder peak?

Thunder peaked in 2018, when 30 babies were given the name.

Is Thunder a girl or boy name?

Thunder is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Thunder are boys).

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