Storm
Storm was the 1442nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 150 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 985 places. More babies were named Storm in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,442 girls, up 211 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 150girls
- Girls and boys
- 59% girls, 41% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025150 babies
- Total since 1880
- 6,394babies recorded
Storm popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,442 | #2,124 | 150 | 69 |
| 2020 | #1,653 | #1,577 | 125 | 104 |
| 2010 | #4,483 | #2,319 | 33 | 56 |
| 2000 | #2,538 | #1,332 | 60 | 97 |
| 1990 | #3,430 | #1,019 | 32 | 109 |
| 1980 | #10,213 | #4,881 | 6 | 8 |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | #3,999 | — | 6 |
| 1950 | #3,396 | #4,138 | 11 | 5 |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Storm, counting every spelling?
Storm has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,335 for girls in 2025, against #1,442 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Storm?
150 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Storm (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Storm born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 56 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Storm.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Storm?
About 2,700 people born in the US named Storm are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 5 and 27. That makes Storm mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Storm by state
How common Storm was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Maryland (3.2×), Michigan (2.3×), Pennsylvania (1.8×), Georgia (1.8×), Ohio (1.7×). In 36 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Storm: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Storm, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Storm
How popular is the name Storm?
Storm was the 1442nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 150 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 985 places. More babies were named Storm in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Storm a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 59% girls, 41% boys given the name Storm in the US.
Where is Storm most popular?
In 2021–2025, Storm was most common in Maryland (0.27 per 1,000 girls), followed by Michigan and Pennsylvania.