MallowbyNames

Torris

TOR-iss · Uncertain; possibly a variant of Torrance or a modern coinage.

Peak popularity
1971
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Torris since 1947

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

713201960198020002020Most births 1971Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1940s11
1950s12
1960s64
1970s129
1980s76
1990s41
2000s15
2010s16
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Torris is a rare name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1947, but it has never been common. Its peak year was 1971, and it has remained stable since, never entering the top 1000. The exact origin is unclear; it may be a modern variant of Torrance or a creative coinage. Parents choosing Torris today are selecting a distinctive name with a modern feel, one that is unlikely to be shared by many peers.

Torris is a rare name of uncertain origin. It may be a variant of Torrance, a Scottish surname meaning 'from the hills,' or a modern invented name. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1947 but has never been common, with its peak usage in 1971.

Sibling names for Torris

Names that share Torris's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Tara, Cora, Nora, Leah, Maya

Brothers: Troy, Corbin, Dennis, Lance, Rory

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Torris mean?
The meaning of Torris is uncertain. It may be a variant of Torrance, a Scottish surname meaning 'from the hills,' or a modern invented name.
How popular is Torris?
Torris is extremely rare. It has never ranked in the U.S. top 1000, and its peak year was 1971.
Is Torris a boy’s name?
Yes, Torris is typically used as a boy’s name.