Torey
Last seen for girls in 2016 at #14,331 · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to boys 67.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1987 · 123 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,973since 1953
Torey 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 | — | #8,910 | 8 | |
| 2024 | — | #7,765 | 10 | |
| 2023 | — | #5,927 | 15 | |
| 2022 | — | #8,300 | 9 | |
| 2021 | — | #6,335 | 13 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,540 | 21 | |
| 2019 | — | #4,639 | 21 | |
| 2018 | — | #6,036 | 14 | |
| 2017 | — | #4,466 | 22 | |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #4,199 | 24 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 | #4,545 | 21 |
| 2014 | — | #5,252 | 17 | |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #8,789 | 8 |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 | #5,720 | 15 |
| 2011 | #14,824 | 6 | #4,659 | 20 |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 | #5,251 | 17 |
| 2009 | #6,544 | 20 | #3,919 | 26 |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 | #4,145 | 24 |
| 2007 | #8,098 | 15 | #3,793 | 27 |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | #3,306 | 32 |
| 2005 | #7,500 | 15 | #3,022 | 34 |
| 2004 | #6,768 | 17 | #3,014 | 33 |
| 2003 | #5,586 | 21 | #3,838 | 22 |
| 2002 | #5,897 | 19 | #2,403 | 42 |
| 2001 | #4,688 | 25 | #2,681 | 35 |
| 2000 | #3,886 | 32 | #2,674 | 34 |
| 1999 | #4,201 | 27 | #1,824 | 54 |
| 1998 | #3,831 | 30 | #1,987 | 48 |
| 1997 | #3,302 | 35 | #2,126 | 41 |
| 1996 | #3,237 | 36 | #1,616 | 60 |
| 1995 | #2,456 | 52 | #1,456 | 67 |
| 1994 | #2,323 | 56 | #1,281 | 83 |
| 1993 | #1,841 | 78 | #1,080 | 107 |
| 1992 | #2,295 | 57 | #1,064 | 106 |
| 1991 | #2,660 | 45 | #995 | 116 |
| 1990 | #2,374 | 52 | #988 | 114 |
| 1989 | #2,338 | 50 | #1,009 | 103 |
| 1988 | #3,393 | 28 | #987 | 96 |
| 1987 | #2,612 | 38 | #844 | 123 |
| 1986 | #2,724 | 35 | #1,058 | 77 |
| 1985 | #3,852 | 21 | #1,057 | 76 |
| 1984 | #2,730 | 33 | #1,033 | 74 |
| 1983 | #2,783 | 31 | #1,088 | 67 |
| 1982 | #3,418 | 24 | #1,059 | 74 |
| 1981 | #3,859 | 20 | #1,154 | 63 |
| 1980 | #4,327 | 17 | #1,004 | 81 |
| 1979 | #4,052 | 18 | #1,011 | 77 |
| 1978 | #2,516 | 34 | #874 | 97 |
| 1977 | #1,736 | 59 | #847 | 102 |
| 1976 | #1,775 | 53 | #860 | 94 |
| 1975 | #3,637 | 18 | #1,053 | 62 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | #1,290 | 43 |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | #1,201 | 47 |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | #1,137 | 51 |
| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 | #1,526 | 32 |
| 1970 | — | #1,462 | 33 | |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 | #1,414 | 32 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | #1,695 | 22 |
| 1967 | — | #1,573 | 24 | |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 | #2,327 | 12 |
| 1965 | — | #1,856 | 18 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,665 | 10 | |
| 1963 | #4,272 | 10 | #3,318 | 7 |
| 1962 | #3,033 | 17 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,752 | 20 | #4,065 | 5 |
| 1960 | #1,561 | 51 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | #1,052 | 103 | — | |
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| 1953 | — | #3,798 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Torey! It came in at #3,798, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1953–1959, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Torey is popular in 1953
No state had 5 or more boys named Torey in 1953, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Torey
- 1,145 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #8,910)
- 4,370 spots since 2020 (#4,540 → #8,910)
- 4,365 spots since 2015 (#4,545 → #8,910)
- Biggest jump: 214 spots in 1987 (#1,058 → #844)
- Biggest drop: 143 spots in 1988 (#844 → #987)
- Debuted 1953
- Peaked 1987 at #844 (123 births)
- Births halved by 1996, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 1976–1978
- Highest: 1 in 15,179 boys born in 1987 were named Torey (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 213,509 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 28.1% of all boys named Torey (834) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1963, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,798 (1953) | #3,798 |
| 1960s | 136 | #1,414 (1969) | #2,509 |
| 1970s | 638 | #847 (1977) | #1,126 |
| 1980s | 834 | #844 (1987) | #1,029 |
| 1990s | 796 | #988 (1990) | #1,442 |
| 2000s | 309 | #2,403 (2002) | #3,280 |
| 2010s | 179 | #4,199 (2016) | #5,356 |
| 2020s | 76 | #4,540 (2020) | #6,963 |
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.
Torey in 1953
Top boys' names in 1953
More about 1953
boys
1,972,299 boys got a published name in 1953; 1 in 394,460 of them was named Torey, which outranked 12.5% of the 4,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 543 names at #3,798; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.