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Storm

Unisex

Meaning of Storm: English: 'tempest'

Storm is a unisex name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1027th most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 1036th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1027

219 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1036

33 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

6,394

First recorded 1946 · peak 2022

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 7 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 21 babies1985: 12 babies1986: 19 babies1987: 43 babies1988: 73 babies1989: 62 babies1990: 141 babies19901991: 179 babies1992: 170 babies1993: 191 babies1994: 217 babies1995: 245 babies1996: 204 babies1997: 199 babies1998: 209 babies1999: 145 babies2000: 157 babies20002001: 176 babies2002: 147 babies2003: 147 babies2004: 126 babies2005: 124 babies2006: 91 babies2007: 98 babies2008: 91 babies2009: 88 babies2010: 89 babies20102011: 88 babies2012: 107 babies2013: 102 babies2014: 122 babies2015: 140 babies2016: 174 babies2017: 163 babies2018: 178 babies2019: 163 babies2020: 229 babies20202021: 246 babies2022: 252 babies2023: 245 babies2024: 215 babies2025: 219 babies
US babies named Storm per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 252.

Gender split

56% boys · 44% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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