boys' name · peaked 2009

Toren

Every Toren since 1959 — 981 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,178
among boys
Babies in 2025
38
named Toren
Peak year
2009
39 babies
All-time total
981
since 1959

The story of Toren

Toren is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,178 in 2025 with 38 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1959, 981 American babies have been named Toren. Its peak came in 2009, when 39 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Toren stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Toren year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 38 #3,178
2024 21 #4,867
2023 18 #5,441
2022 18 #5,420
2021 26 #4,111
2020 23 #4,409
2019 37 #3,188
2018 5 #17,935 22 #4,592
2017 28 #3,879
2016 26 #4,086
2015 36 #3,221
2014 38 #3,032
2013 25 #4,052
2012 27 #3,883
2011 21 #4,640
2010 32 #3,442
2009 39 #3,039
2008 35 #3,276
2007 36 #3,186
2006 24 #4,091
2005 23 #4,048
2004 17 #4,991
2003 27 #3,436
2002 19 #4,312
2001 19 #4,281
2000 13 #5,558
1995 6 #13,293 19 #3,546
1990 8 #6,364
1985 8 #5,113
1980 6 #6,183
1975
1970
1965 7 #3,516
1960 5 #4,558
1955
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Toren in 2025?

Toren ranked #3,178 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 38 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Toren?

981 babies have been named Toren in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Toren most popular?

Toren peaked in 2009, when 39 newborns received the name.

Is Toren a boy or girl name?

Toren is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Toren rising or falling?

Toren is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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