Torey Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationTOR-ee / /ˈtɔːri/English; Scandinavian
Meaning
English: victorious; Scandinavian: Thor's warrior
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Torey is derived from the English surname, which has roots in the Old Norse name Thor. It has been used as a given name primarily in English-speaking countries. The name reflects a connection to strength and victory, often associated with the Norse god Thor.
Trend Summary
The name Torey has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with periods of moderate usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tory
- Torey
International Variants
- Tore (Norwegian)
- Torey (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Torey was first seen in the United States in 1953. Torey has ranked as high as #1028 nationally, which occurred in 1987, and has been most popular in Louisiana, Georgia, Florida, California, and Alabama. In the past 5 years the name Torey has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Torey (2015)
State | Births | Share |
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LA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1953 | 5 |
1960 | 6 |
1961 | 5 |
1963 | 7 |
1964 | 10 |
1965 | 18 |
1966 | 12 |
1967 | 24 |
1968 | 22 |
1969 | 32 |
1970 | 33 |
1971 | 32 |
1972 | 51 |
1973 | 47 |
1974 | 43 |
1975 | 62 |
1976 | 94 |
1977 | 102 |
1978 | 97 |
1979 | 77 |
1980 | 81 |
1981 | 63 |
1982 | 74 |
1983 | 67 |
1984 | 74 |
1985 | 76 |
1986 | 77 |
1987 | 123 |
1988 | 96 |
1989 | 103 |
1990 | 114 |
1991 | 116 |
1992 | 106 |
1993 | 107 |
1994 | 83 |
1995 | 67 |
1996 | 60 |
1997 | 41 |
1998 | 48 |
1999 | 54 |
2000 | 34 |
2001 | 35 |
2002 | 42 |
2003 | 22 |
2004 | 33 |
2005 | 34 |
2006 | 32 |
2007 | 27 |
2008 | 24 |
2009 | 26 |
2010 | 17 |
2011 | 20 |
2012 | 15 |
2013 | 8 |
2014 | 17 |
2015 | 21 |
2016 | 24 |
2017 | 22 |
2018 | 14 |
2019 | 21 |
2020 | 21 |
2021 | 13 |
2022 | 9 |
2023 | 15 |
2024 | 10 |