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Origin: Norse

Meaning: Thunder; Warrior; Little hills

What better name to bestow upon the little ruler of your world than the masculine moniker Tore? Meaning “thunder,” it is a great choice if you’re certain baby is going to have a striking personality. Of Norse origin, it is derived from the Old Norse name Thórir, which contains the element of arr, meaning “warrior,” helping to remind baby of how strong and powerful they are. Also a variant of the name Torrence, it boasts Irish and Gaelic roots and means “little hills,” evoking images of the rolling hills of the Irish countryside, sure to keep baby feeling grounded and calm.