Torrence
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #6,446 for boys in 2025, 13 births
Given to boys 94.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1973 · 81 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,204since 1912
Torrence over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #6,446 | 13 |
| 2024 | — | #6,832 | 12 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,610 | 22 | |
| 2022 | — | #5,874 | 15 | |
| 2021 | — | #5,776 | 15 | |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | #6,620 | 12 |
| 2019 | — | #4,003 | 26 | |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | #3,708 | 29 |
| 2017 | #11,615 | 8 | #3,889 | 27 |
| 2016 | — | #3,358 | 33 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,295 | 23 | |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | #3,532 | 30 |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | #2,998 | 37 |
| 2012 | — | #2,517 | 49 | |
| 2011 | #12,153 | 8 | #2,478 | 50 |
| 2010 | #12,276 | 8 | #3,453 | 31 |
| 2009 | #7,341 | 17 | #3,919 | 26 |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 | #3,344 | 33 |
| 2007 | #9,539 | 12 | #2,765 | 43 |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | #3,083 | 35 |
| 2005 | #6,528 | 18 | #2,614 | 42 |
| 2004 | #7,391 | 15 | #2,843 | 36 |
| 2003 | #5,235 | 23 | #2,729 | 36 |
| 2002 | #6,392 | 17 | #2,755 | 34 |
| 2001 | #6,322 | 17 | #2,429 | 40 |
| 2000 | — | #2,805 | 32 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,462 | 36 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,394 | 36 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,449 | 33 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,299 | 35 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,841 | 47 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,123 | 38 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,379 | 70 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,546 | 57 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,396 | 66 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,635 | 50 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,492 | 55 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,270 | 65 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,337 | 55 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,199 | 63 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,321 | 53 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,214 | 57 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,107 | 65 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,464 | 43 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,270 | 52 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,357 | 48 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,177 | 59 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,066 | 66 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,047 | 68 | |
| 1976 | — | #977 | 72 | |
| 1975 | — | #945 | 75 | |
| 1974 | — | #993 | 68 | |
| 1973 | — | #885 | 81 | |
| 1972 | — | #929 | 74 | |
| 1971 | — | #933 | 76 | |
| 1970 | — | #940 | 72 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,075 | 52 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,258 | 36 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,165 | 41 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,282 | 35 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,271 | 36 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,327 | 35 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,375 | 32 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,962 | 17 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,322 | 36 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,581 | 26 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,522 | 27 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,953 | 17 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,887 | 18 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,263 | 13 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,979 | 16 | |
| 1954 | — | #3,176 | 7 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,287 | 12 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,073 | 14 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,495 | 10 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,321 | 11 | |
| 1949 | — | #3,019 | 7 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,218 | 12 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,671 | 9 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,919 | 7 | |
| 1945 | — | — | ||
| 1944 | — | — | ||
| 1943 | — | #2,563 | 9 | |
| 1942 | — | #3,560 | 5 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,872 | 7 | |
| 1940 | — | — | ||
| 1939 | — | #3,480 | 5 | |
| 1938 | — | #2,868 | 7 | |
| 1937 | — | — | ||
| 1936 | — | #2,854 | 7 | |
| 1935 | — | — | ||
| 1934 | — | — | ||
| 1933 | — | — | ||
| 1932 | — | #3,092 | 7 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,651 | 9 | |
| 1930 | — | — | ||
| 1929 | — | #3,247 | 7 | |
| 1928 | — | — | ||
| 1927 | — | — | ||
| 1926 | — | #3,139 | 8 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,755 | 10 | |
| 1924 | — | #3,023 | 9 | |
| 1923 | — | — | ||
| 1922 | — | — | ||
| 1921 | — | #2,502 | 12 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,489 | 7 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,385 | 12 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,699 | 10 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,423 | 11 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,516 | 6 | |
| 1915 | — | — | ||
| 1914 | — | #2,651 | 7 | |
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | #2,045 | 7 | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Torrence! It came in at #2,045, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1913, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Torrence
- 386 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #6,446)
- 174 spots since 2020 (#6,620 → #6,446)
- 2,151 spots since 2015 (#4,295 → #6,446)
- Biggest jump: 135 spots in 1970 (#1,075 → #940)
- Biggest drop: 108 spots in 1974 (#885 → #993)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1973 at #885 (81 births)
- Births halved by 1994, 21 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 1970–1976
- Highest: 1 in 19,242 boys born in 1973 were named Torrence (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 131,390 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 22.2% of all boys named Torrence (711) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 53 | #2,045 (1912) | #2,620 |
| 1920s | 53 | #2,502 (1921) | #3,026 |
| 1930s | 35 | #2,651 (1931) | #2,989 |
| 1940s | 56 | #2,218 (1948) | #2,832 |
| 1950s | 145 | #1,522 (1959) | #2,196 |
| 1960s | 346 | #1,075 (1969) | #1,362 |
| 1970s | 711 | #885 (1973) | #989 |
| 1980s | 556 | #1,107 (1983) | #1,303 |
| 1990s | 468 | #1,379 (1993) | #1,952 |
| 2000s | 357 | #2,429 (2001) | #2,929 |
| 2010s | 335 | #2,478 (2011) | #3,423 |
| 2020s | 89 | #4,610 (2023) | #6,026 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Torrence in 1993
Top boys' names in 1993
More about 1993
boys
1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 28,019 of them was named Torrence, which outranked 86.4% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,358Mervin71
- #1,358Percy71
- #1,358Tye71
- #1,379Torrence70
- #1,379Arik70
- #1,379Benton70
- #1,379Blayne70
- #1,400Ean69
- #1,400Koby69
- #1,400Kyron69
Tied with 20 names at #1,379; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.