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Torrance

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Meaning of Torrance: A boy's name used in American naming traditions

Torrance is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4224th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4224

24 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,152

First recorded 1940 · peak 1973

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 63 babies1982: 44 babies1983: 43 babies1984: 54 babies1985: 44 babies1986: 57 babies1987: 70 babies1988: 83 babies1989: 81 babies1990: 73 babies19901991: 80 babies1992: 77 babies1993: 64 babies1994: 41 babies1995: 52 babies1996: 49 babies1997: 48 babies1998: 51 babies1999: 43 babies2000: 39 babies20002001: 91 babies2002: 114 babies2003: 115 babies2004: 77 babies2005: 78 babies2006: 79 babies2007: 72 babies2008: 58 babies2009: 60 babies2010: 51 babies20102011: 58 babies2012: 64 babies2013: 37 babies2014: 53 babies2015: 39 babies2016: 58 babies2017: 52 babies2018: 30 babies2019: 37 babies2020: 25 babies20202021: 27 babies2022: 29 babies2023: 23 babies2024: 19 babies2025: 24 babies
US babies named Torrance per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 115.

Gender split

87% boys · 13% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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