Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Tory

Gender

Male

Origin

American
Winner
English
Conqueror; derived from the name Victoria

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Tory

Pronunciation

t(o)-ry

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1977 (rank #478, 286 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4249, 24 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1977 (rank #832, 180 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5554, 22 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20252422
20242321
20232714
20223519
20212321
20203817
20193529
20183932
20174233
20164835

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 2024 (rank #3249, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4970, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #5737, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
20253–
20246–
20234–
2022––
20216–
20204–
20195–
20183–
20174–
20165–

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 France

  • Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #2632, 5 births); most recent 2007 (rank #5201, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #358, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
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 1993 (rank #325, 9 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1994 (rank #513, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoysGirls
2023––
2022––
2021––
2020––
2019––
2018––
2017––
2016––
2015––
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