Thunder

Meaning of Thunder

Parents dreaming of a bold moniker picture Thunder as a name bursting into the world like a sky-shattering clap, drawn from Old English þunor and Proto-Germanic *þunraz that echo the raw power of gathering storms. With a Latin flair recalling Iuppiter Tonans—Jupiter the Thunderer—and the Spanish trueno rolling vibrantly off the tongue, Thunder vibrates with vida y pasión, promising a child whose spirit rumbles with energy and courage. This daring choice conjures images of crackling lightning and rolling thunderheads, weaving ancient myth into a modern tale of unstoppable force and wild freedom. Though it hovers just outside the top thousand names, it’s a rare gem rising fast among families craving something unforgettable. Grounded yet spontaneous, Thunder bridges epic lore and everyday adventures—like a tiny storm-chaser chasing dreams. And with light humor in its DNA—like a baby who refuses to nap—this name guarantees every moment won’t just whisper, but roar.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as THUHN-der (/'θʌn.dər/)

• Blaze
• Flash
• Lightning
• Bolt