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Torin

Boy

Meaning of Torin: Irish: 'chief'

Torin is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1335th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1517th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1335

145 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1517

17 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,473

First recorded 1956 · peak 2018

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 11 babies1982: 21 babies1983: 20 babies1984: 12 babies1985: 30 babies1986: 48 babies1987: 49 babies1988: 47 babies1989: 52 babies1990: 61 babies19901991: 79 babies1992: 54 babies1993: 93 babies1994: 102 babies1995: 98 babies1996: 70 babies1997: 74 babies1998: 78 babies1999: 63 babies2000: 67 babies20002001: 104 babies2002: 105 babies2003: 119 babies2004: 148 babies2005: 114 babies2006: 145 babies2007: 172 babies2008: 161 babies2009: 132 babies2010: 143 babies20102011: 129 babies2012: 154 babies2013: 135 babies2014: 175 babies2015: 146 babies2016: 166 babies2017: 188 babies2018: 220 babies2019: 207 babies2020: 207 babies20202021: 180 babies2022: 170 babies2023: 141 babies2024: 180 babies2025: 145 babies
US babies named Torin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 220.

Gender split

96% boys · 4% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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