Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Variant of Torrence From the craggy hills. Tor is a name for a craggy hilltop and also may refer to a watchtower.
- Norse
- Thor''s fighter
Syllables
2
Pronunciation
t(o)-rin
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2018 (rank #984, 210 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1347, 140 births)
- Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #7991, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #14942, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 140 | 5 |
| 2024 | 179 | – |
| 2023 | 141 | – |
| 2022 | 170 | – |
| 2021 | 171 | 9 |
| 2020 | 202 | 5 |
| 2019 | 196 | 11 |
| 2018 | 210 | 10 |
| 2017 | 180 | 8 |
| 2016 | 158 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #873, 36 births)
- Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #5737, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | – |
| 2024 | 17 | – |
| 2023 | 17 | – |
| 2022 | 31 | – |
| 2021 | 24 | – |
| 2020 | 23 | – |
| 2019 | 30 | – |
| 2018 | 30 | – |
| 2017 | 15 | – |
| 2016 | 15 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #319, 12 births); most recent 2025 (rank #418, 8 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #234, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #278, 13 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #185, 11 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #235, 17 births); most recent 2021 (rank #635, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence