Storm is a unique and powerful name, derived from Old Norse 'Þórorms', meaning 'powerful' or 'strong'. It's composed of two elements: 'Þórr', the god of thunder in Norse mythology, and '-ormr', which means 'serpent'. The name Storm gained popularity due to its association with stormy weather patterns. It's often chosen for its unique sound and strength, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Storm has seen a significant increase in popularity over the past few decades, with a marked rise from around the late 1980s onwards. The highest number of births recorded was in 2023, with 140 newborn girls named Storm.