Thorne

Thorne Meaning & Origin

About Thorne
The name "Thorne" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "thorn," which refers to the thorny shrub or tree. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a thorn bush or in an area with thorny vegetation. The name can also be associated with the symbolic meaning of strength and protection, as thorns are often seen as defensive elements in nature.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Thorne are male.

Thorne Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 57.14% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
0RN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0650
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH AO1 R N
🌐 IPA
/ΞΈΙ”rn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('0RN', 'TRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thorne in Braille

Here's how to represent Thorne in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Thorne in braille

How to Spell the Name Thorne in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Thorne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Thorne in sign language

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