The first name Storm
A unisex name.
1 syllable Unisex Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A unisex given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 17 girls were named Storm, making it the 1,719th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2021, with 62 births (#625).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Storm with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Storm at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 150 girls born in the United States were named Storm, the 1,442nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1995, when 165 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Storm
8 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Storm ThorgersonEnglish graphic designer (1944-2013)
- Storm ReidAmerican actress, born 2003
- Storm HunterAustralian female tennis player, born 1994
- Storm RouxAustralian footballer, born 1993
- Storm LargeAmerican actress and singer, born 1969
- Storm ConstantineBritish writer (1956–2021)
- Dylann RoofAmerican white supremacist and neo nazi (born April 3nd 1994)
- Sawyer SweetenAmerican child actor (1995-2015)
Questions
- How popular is the name Storm?
- In 2025, 17 girls born in England and Wales were named Storm, ranking 1,719th. Its peak was 2021, with 62 births.
- Is Storm a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 6,394 US babies named Storm since 1880, 44% were girls and 56% boys.
- When was Storm most popular?
- 1995 in the United States, when 165 babies were named Storm, its highest rank at 841st.
- Is Storm also a surname?
- Yes. Storm is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.