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Torrian

TOR-ee-ən · Of uncertain origin; may be a modern invented name or a respelling of Torian, perhaps inspired by the name Torrance or the word 'torrent.'

2025 rank (boys)
#10,695
Babies named in 2025
6
Peak popularity
2019
2025 frequency
1 in 284,679 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 2018

Declining since 2018, #10,695 for boys today.

Popularity of Torrian since 1976

Babies named Torrian per year in U.S. Social Security records.

91827198020002020Most births 2019Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1970s17
1980s73
1990s147
2000s121
2010s182
2020s41

Meaning & origin

Torrian first entered U.S. naming records in 1976, a period when many new invented names began appearing. It has remained rare, with a peak in 2019 when it reached its highest rank. Since 2018, its usage has been declining. Currently, it sits at rank 10,695, given to approximately 1 in 284,679 births. The name has a modern feel, likely formed from the familiar Tor- sound combined with the -ian suffix popular in names like Dorian and Julian. It has not concentrated in any particular state, reflecting its sporadic use across the country.

Torrian first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1976. It is likely a modern coinage, possibly a blending of the name Torrence with the popular -ian suffix, or a respelling of Torian, which itself may derive from the surname Torrance. The name has been given almost exclusively to boys, with a peak in 2019.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Tor, Tory

Variants: Torian, Torean, Torriane

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Torrian mean?
The meaning of Torrian is uncertain. It is likely a modern invented name or a variant of Torian, possibly derived from the surname Torrance.
How popular is the name Torrian?
Torrian ranked 10,695th in the U.S. in the latest year, with about 1 in 285,000 boys receiving the name. Its peak year was 2019, and its popularity has been falling since 2018.
Is Torrian a boy's or girl's name?
Torrian is used predominantly for boys, though it could be considered unisex.