Torrance
2 countries#5208 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Torrance was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,152 births recorded 1940–2025 · currently #5208 · peaked in 1973 with 128 births
Most common in: Florida, Illinois, Texas, Georgia, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
8 births recorded 2002–2003 · peaked in 2002 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
8 births recorded 2002–2003 · peaked in 2002 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Torrance’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2832 | — |
| 2007 | #2721 | ↑111 |
| 2008 | #2717 | ↑4 |
| 2009 | #3274 | ↓557 |
| 2010 | #3239 | ↑35 |
| 2011 | #2748 | ↑491 |
| 2012 | #2811 | ↓63 |
| 2013 | #4064 | ↓1253 |
| 2014 | #2929 | ↑1135 |
| 2015 | #3982 | ↓1053 |
| 2016 | #2726 | ↑1256 |
| 2017 | #2891 | ↓165 |
| 2018 | #5320 | ↓2429 |
| 2019 | #4114 | ↑1206 |
| 2020 | #5041 | ↓927 |
| 2021 | #4780 | ↑261 |
| 2022 | #4701 | ↑79 |
| 2023 | #5927 | ↓1226 |
| 2024 | #8312 | ↓2385 |
| 2025 | #5208 | ↑3104 |
Frequently asked questions about Torrance
Is Torrance a popular name?
Yes — Torrance currently ranks #5208 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Torrance more common for boys or girls?
Torrance is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Torrance most popular?
Torrance peaked in 1973 in United States, with 128 recorded births that year.
Is Torrance rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Torrance’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3459 in 1940 to #5208 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Torrance?
At least 4,160 babies have been recorded with the name Torrance across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Torrance popular in more than one country?
Yes — Torrance appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Torrance?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Torrance include Thunder, Tylon.
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