Toran Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTOR-an / ˈtɔːrənIrish; Sanskrit
Meaning
Irish: chief; Sanskrit: protector
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish culture, the name Toran is associated with leadership and authority. It is derived from the word 'tóraidhe,' meaning 'pursuer' or 'chief.' In Sanskrit, the name conveys a sense of protection and guardianship. The name has seen varied usage across different cultures, reflecting diverse meanings.
Trend Summary
The name Toran has not been widely popular in the United States, with limited usage in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Toranus
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Toran was first seen in the United States in 1965. Toran has ranked as high as #1134 nationally, which occurred in 1987, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Toran has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 17 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 |