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Tori

Girl

Meaning of Tori: Japanese: 'bird'

Tori is a girl's name most strongly associated with Japanese naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1245th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2253rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1245

174 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2253

12 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

38,348

First recorded 1945 · peak 1994

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 271 babies1982: 231 babies1983: 324 babies1984: 313 babies1985: 308 babies1986: 419 babies1987: 527 babies1988: 495 babies1989: 476 babies1990: 560 babies19901991: 754 babies1992: 1,368 babies1993: 2,103 babies1994: 2,260 babies1995: 2,034 babies1996: 1,647 babies1997: 1,430 babies1998: 1,358 babies1999: 1,336 babies2000: 1,263 babies20002001: 1,159 babies2002: 1,099 babies2003: 1,049 babies2004: 862 babies2005: 805 babies2006: 718 babies2007: 681 babies2008: 655 babies2009: 562 babies2010: 535 babies20102011: 469 babies2012: 427 babies2013: 417 babies2014: 393 babies2015: 352 babies2016: 373 babies2017: 360 babies2018: 341 babies2019: 307 babies2020: 340 babies20202021: 268 babies2022: 263 babies2023: 209 babies2024: 167 babies2025: 174 babies
US babies named Tori per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 2,260.

Gender split

3% boys · 97% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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