Torrie

UnisexGirls' nameBoys' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Torrie has been given to 3,464 babies in the U.S. since 1950. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1977, with 154 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 83% girls, 17% boys all-time.

Babies named Torrie, 2024

1 in 669,000

Torrie over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Torrie over time

In 2024, Torrie went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

19502024

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Torrie: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Torrie means

Torrie is a given name.

The naming story behind Torrie

Wikidata records Torrie as a female given name. The entity identifier is Q66297666, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,878 girls were recorded with the name Torrie between 1950 and 2024. Its highest annual count was 154 in 1977; its best national rank was #889 in 1976.

In the United States, 586 boys were recorded with the name Torrie between 1965 and 2014. Its highest annual count was 37 in 1976; its best national rank was #1,497 in 1976.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Torrie?

Torrie had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 669,000
5 of 3,342,801 births
Among girls only
1 in 324,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
463,412 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Torrie sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 463,412 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Torrie. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Torries were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Torrie was born before 1989 — so the typical Torrie is around 36 today.

Median birth year
1989
About 36 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
24.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
24.9%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
2,878
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 24.6% of all recorded uses (708).

Is Torrie rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1977 (154)
Years since peak
48
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
17.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#889
1976

Spellings of Torrie

Torrie is not the most common spelling — Carrie is, with 41.1% against Torrie's 0.44%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Torrie is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Torrie was most concentrated in California — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 190,166 across all states with data. It was least common in Wisconsin (1 in —).

01 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in 100,000
  2. 2Florida1 in 100,000
  3. 3Louisiana1 in 100,000
  4. 4Michigan1 in 100,000
  5. 5Missouri1 in 100,000
  6. 6Mississippi1 in 100,000
  7. 7Ohio1 in 100,000
  8. 8Texas1 in 100,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Torrie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Where Torrie is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Torrie was most concentrated in Florida — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 1,612,326 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Florida1 in —
  2. 2New Jersey1 in —
  3. 3New York1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Torrie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Torrie around the world

Where Torrie ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2003–2010
    #4,688
    in 2010
  • Ireland
    2008–2008
    #862
    in 2008
  • Canada
    1991–2006
    #2,939
    in 2006
  • South Australia
    1995–2011
    #840
    in 2011

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Central Statistics Office, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Notable people named Torrie

People whose public names include Torrie, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Torrie by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#889
1976
Peak year
1977
154 that year
First recorded
1950
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
2,878
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#1,497
1976
Peak year
1976
37 that year
First recorded
1965
Last recorded
2014
All-time count
586
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Torrie

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Names with a curve like Torrie

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Torrie, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

Sibling names for Torrie

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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