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Tory

Unisex

Meaning of Tory: English: 'victorious'

Tory is a unisex name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 2722nd most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 3254th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2722

46 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3254

6 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

10,916

First recorded 1947 · peak 1977

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 168 babies1982: 200 babies1983: 226 babies1984: 213 babies1985: 256 babies1986: 294 babies1987: 296 babies1988: 301 babies1989: 321 babies1990: 323 babies19901991: 291 babies1992: 316 babies1993: 339 babies1994: 319 babies1995: 248 babies1996: 229 babies1997: 195 babies1998: 168 babies1999: 160 babies2000: 173 babies20002001: 135 babies2002: 136 babies2003: 139 babies2004: 132 babies2005: 136 babies2006: 99 babies2007: 97 babies2008: 95 babies2009: 71 babies2010: 57 babies20102011: 80 babies2012: 66 babies2013: 75 babies2014: 64 babies2015: 77 babies2016: 83 babies2017: 75 babies2018: 71 babies2019: 64 babies2020: 55 babies20202021: 44 babies2022: 54 babies2023: 41 babies2024: 44 babies2025: 46 babies
US babies named Tory per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 339.

Gender split

64% boys · 36% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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