Tory Boy & girl
How popular is Tory?
#4,248 boy name in 2025
24 baby boys were named Tory in the US in 2025, making it the 4248th most popular boy name. Another 22 girls got the name (#5,553 for girls).
Tory popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,248 for boys (▲ 182 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 24 boys, 22 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-40% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,918 in 2015, #3,024 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1977 (286 boys) |
| Highest rank | #478 in 1977 |
| First recorded | 1947 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 58% boys, 42% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Tory counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Tory family of names ranked #2,256 for boys in 2025 (#2,040 the year before), with 45 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Tory is most popular
Babies named Tory per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Louisiana: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Tory by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 21 | #2,787 |
| 1950s | 108 | #1,521 |
| 1960s | 514 | #790 |
| 1970s | 1,813 | #478 |
| 1980s | 1,789 | #628 |
| 1990s | 1,547 | #663 |
| 2000s | 661 | #1,416 |
| 2010s | 367 | #2,586 |
| 2020s | 170 | #3,024 |
Boy names about as popular as Tory
Questions
- Is Tory a boy or girl name?
- Tory is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 58% of babies named Tory were boys and 42% were girls.
- How popular is the name Tory?
- 24 baby boys were named Tory in the US in 2025, making it the 4248th most popular boy name. Another 22 girls got the name (#5,553 for girls).
- When was Tory most popular?
- Tory peaked in 1977, when 286 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #478 in 1977.
- How many people are named Tory?
- 10,916 babies have been named Tory in the US since 1880. We estimate about 10,339 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 38.
- Where is Tory most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Tory was most common in Louisiana, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.