Total births
75
Unisex name · since 1969
Torence
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 75 babies named Torence, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 75
- total births
- 1969–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Torence sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 75 recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Torence recorded 75 times among boys since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2017.
- 75 total births
- 1969–2017 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
Torence's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Torence's full recorded timeline at 1993, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Torence at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Torence popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2017
- Peak year (2003)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Torence popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2004 (Torence as girls' name)
Torence by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Torence's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Torence births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
- 1980s
1980s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (31% of all-time use).
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.
What to do with Torence's data
- Torence's decade-level peak was the 2000s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Torence
Nearby Names Like Torence
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Torence
Tory Boy
#4457 6,990 births
Torin Boy
#1163 5,255 births
Torrey Boy
#4735 5,066 births
Torrance Boy
#8424 3,590 births
Torrence Boy
#6856 3,204 births
Compare Torence side by side: Torence vs Tory Torence vs Torin Torence vs Torrey
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Torence: Baby Name Since 1969 - 75 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/torence. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Torence draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.