Torsten
3 countries#6143 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Torsten was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
705 births recorded 1962–2025 · currently #6143 · peaked in 2009 with 33 births
Most common in: California, Washington, Minnesota
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
66 births recorded 2003–2021 · currently #2730 · peaked in 2010 with 7 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
66 births recorded 2003–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3 births recorded 2006–2006 · peaked in 2006 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Torsten’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4675 | — |
| 2007 | #3687 | ↑988 |
| 2008 | #4044 | ↓357 |
| 2009 | #3332 | ↑712 |
| 2010 | #3708 | ↓376 |
| 2011 | #4822 | ↓1114 |
| 2012 | #3714 | ↑1108 |
| 2013 | #3497 | ↑217 |
| 2014 | #4538 | ↓1041 |
| 2015 | #3513 | ↑1025 |
| 2016 | #4199 | ↓686 |
| 2017 | #4224 | ↓25 |
| 2018 | #4094 | ↑130 |
| 2019 | #4114 | ↓20 |
| 2020 | #3811 | ↑303 |
| 2021 | #4247 | ↓436 |
| 2022 | #4303 | ↓56 |
| 2023 | #4742 | ↓439 |
| 2024 | #5241 | ↓499 |
| 2025 | #6143 | ↓902 |
Frequently asked questions about Torsten
Is Torsten a popular name?
Yes — Torsten currently ranks #6143 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Torsten more common for boys or girls?
Torsten is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Torsten most popular?
Torsten peaked in 2009 in United States, with 33 recorded births that year.
Is Torsten rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Torsten’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3640 in 1962 to #6143 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Torsten?
At least 774 babies have been recorded with the name Torsten across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Torsten popular in more than one country?
Yes — Torsten appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Torsten?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Torsten include Tino, Trustin, Trystan.
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