Torrey
Torrey was the 6767th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 463rd with 302 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,001 places. More babies were named Torrey in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,767 boys, down 182 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 13boys
- Girls and boys
- 38% girls, 62% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1977302 babies
- Total since 1880
- 6,344babies recorded
Torrey popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,818 | #6,767 | 12 | 13 |
| 2020 | #9,495 | #6,585 | 11 | 13 |
| 2010 | #12,200 | #3,123 | 9 | 37 |
| 2000 | #4,284 | #2,251 | 29 | 44 |
| 1990 | #3,152 | #978 | 36 | 116 |
| 1980 | #3,986 | #827 | 20 | 114 |
| 1970 | #4,477 | #748 | 13 | 122 |
| 1960 | #3,673 | #1,689 | 13 | 24 |
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How popular is Torrey, counting every spelling?
Torrey is a spelling of Tory, a name family that had 37 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 37 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tory | 24 | #4,375 | 132 |
| Torrey | 13 | #6,767 | 86 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Torrey?
13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Torrey (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Torrey born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Torrey.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Torrey?
About 4,700 people born in the US named Torrey are alive today, with a median age of 43; half are between 32 and 50. That makes Torrey mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Torrey: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Torrey, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Torrey
How popular is the name Torrey?
Torrey was the 6767th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 463rd with 302 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,001 places. More babies were named Torrey in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Torrey a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 38% girls, 62% boys given the name Torrey in the US.