Unisex name · peaked 1991

Torian

Every Torian since 1971 — 1,770 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
#7,149
among boys
Babies in 2025
12
named Torian
Peak year
1991
85 babies
All-time total
1,770
since 1971

The story of Torian

Torian is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,149 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1971, 1,770 American babies have been named Torian — about 87% boys and 13% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1991, when 85 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Torian stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Torian 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 12 #7,149
2024 24 #4,419
2023 19 #5,233
2022 28 #3,981
2021 27 #3,993
2020 35 #3,265
2019 26 #4,100
2018 28 #3,877
2017 25 #4,219
2016 5 #18,657 35 #3,284
2015 26 #4,069
2014 5 #18,998 20 #4,850
2013 29 #3,653
2012 31 #3,520
2011 10 #11,132 26 #3,978
2010 6 #16,828 34 #3,299
2009 7 #15,121 32 #3,470
2008 5 #20,256 29 #3,735
2007 59 #2,254
2006 15 #8,212 41 #2,825
2005 7 #14,417 47 #2,463
2004 6 #15,959 23 #3,990
2003 6 #15,638 39 #2,616
2002 8 #12,122 30 #3,086
2001 13 #8,165 32 #2,922
2000 9 #10,691 36 #2,618
1995 8 #10,452 28 #2,675
1990 41 #1,905
1985 28 #2,068
1980 6 #10,313 11 #3,825
1975 9 #6,442 16 #2,632
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Torian in 2025?

Torian ranked #7,149 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Torian?

1,770 babies have been named Torian in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Torian most popular?

Torian peaked in 1991, when 85 newborns received the name.

Is Torian a boy or girl name?

Torian is used for both: about 13% of babies named Torian have been girls and 87% boys.

Is the name Torian rising or falling?

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

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