Recorded 1969–2017 Unisex name Peak 2003 75 births

Torence — boys' name

75 babies named Torence in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

75 boys have been named Torence since 1969, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

75
total births
1969–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Torence was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

8 babies were named Torence in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Torence

The Social Security Administration has registered 75 babies named Torence between 1969 and 2017, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Torence currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 8 babies received it in a single year. Torence is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2004.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Torence performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Torence shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Torence in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 75 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Torence at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

75

Since 1969

49 years of records

Peak year

2003

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1969

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2017

Torence popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1969

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2003)
8
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
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Torence popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2004 (Torence as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2004 5

Torence by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
23 births that decade — 31% of Torence's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Torence?
75 babies have been named Torence since 1969. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2003 with 8 births.
When was Torence most popular?
Torence was most popular in the 2000s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Is Torence a unisex name?
Yes, Torence is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 75 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Torence been used?
Torence has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 49 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Torence?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tory, Torin, Torrey, Torrance, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.