Thors stone
Derived from the Old Norse name Þórsteinn, it combines the name of the thunder god Thor with 'steinn', meaning stone. It was introduced to England by Viking settlers and later reinforced by the Normans.
Less common today
Thurston isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,410 in 1991.
Singer and guitarist for the band Sonic Youth
The millionaire passenger on the S.S. Minnow · Gilligan's Island
English international footballer in the late 19th century
Influential English harpsichordist and conductor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
