Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1991

Torian

Gender Unisex · 13% girls Rank 2025 #7,149
Rank 2025
#7,149
among boys · ↓2,730 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
12
named Torian · -50% vs 2024
How common
1 in 142,340
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1991
85 babies
All-time total
1,770
#3,869 all-time among boys
First recorded
1971
in Social Security records

Torian popularity over time

1,770 babies have been named Torian since 1971, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
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1960s – – – – – –
1970s 14 111 125 13 – #2,354
1980s 16 245 261 26 +109% #1,756
1990s 93 396 489 49 +87% #1,262
2000s 76 368 444 44 -9% #2,254
2010s 26 280 306 31 -31% #3,284
2020s (to 2025) – 145 145 24 -21% #3,265

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.

How old are people named Torian?

The median living Torian is about 25 years old; half are between 15 and 34. An estimated 1,700 people named Torian are alive in the United States today.

median 25 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

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

Quick answers about Torian, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Torian?

The median living Torian is about 25 years old. Half of all living Torians are between 15 and 34 years old.

How many people named Torian are alive today?

An estimated 1,700 people named Torian are alive in the United States, based on 1,770 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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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