Thorvald
boy nameThorvald entered the US charts in 1888, peaked at #1031 in 1888, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1888–2025
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rank today
#1031
peak (1888)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1031 |
| 1910s | #2777 |
| 1920s | #3274 |
| 1930s | #3361 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Thorvald are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Thorvald alive today was born around 1919, making them about 106 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Thorvald in 2025?
- Thorvald is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Thorvald most popular?
- Thorvald peaked in 1888, reaching #1031 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Thorvald with classmates?
- Thorvald will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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