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A name. A world of connections.
A given name in English
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01 / Meaning & origin
Torrance is a unisex given name documented in English.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 18 boys (rank 5208). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
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1880–2025 Spelling: Torrance
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1916 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1917 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1918 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1919 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1920 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1921 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1922 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1923 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1924 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1925 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1926 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1927 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1928 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1931 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1936 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1937 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | 5 | 3,459 | observed |
| 1941 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1942 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1943 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1944 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1945 | 5 | 3,338 | observed |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | 8 | 2,788 | observed |
| 1949 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1950 | 10 | 2,438 | observed |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | 6 | 3,373 | observed |
| 1953 | 9 | 2,709 | observed |
| 1954 | 6 | 3,452 | observed |
| 1955 | 8 | 2,964 | observed |
| 1956 | 7 | 3,216 | observed |
| 1957 | 6 | 3,552 | observed |
| 1958 | 17 | 1,953 | observed |
| 1959 | 19 | 1,865 | observed |
| 1960 | 16 | 2,042 | observed |
| 1961 | 11 | 2,538 | observed |
| 1962 | 11 | 2,504 | observed |
| 1963 | 27 | 1,513 | observed |
| 1964 | 27 | 1,510 | observed |
| 1965 | 24 | 1,595 | observed |
| 1966 | 30 | 1,401 | observed |
| 1967 | 32 | 1,340 | observed |
| 1968 | 55 | 996 | observed |
| 1969 | 91 | 809 | observed |
| 1970 | 119 | 753 | observed |
| 1971 | 119 | 748 | observed |
| 1972 | 114 | 740 | observed |
| 1973 | 128 | 710 | observed |
| 1974 | 118 | 747 | observed |
| 1975 | 110 | 792 | observed |
| 1976 | 109 | 797 | observed |
| 1977 | 105 | 830 | observed |
| 1978 | 108 | 820 | observed |
| 1979 | 76 | 1,016 | observed |
| 1980 | 85 | 974 | observed |
| 1981 | 63 | 1,154 | observed |
| 1982 | 44 | 1,441 | observed |
| 1983 | 43 | 1,448 | observed |
| 1984 | 54 | 1,251 | observed |
| 1985 | 44 | 1,504 | observed |
| 1986 | 57 | 1,286 | observed |
| 1987 | 70 | 1,140 | observed |
| 1988 | 83 | 1,092 | observed |
| 1989 | 81 | 1,184 | observed |
| 1990 | 73 | 1,294 | observed |
| 1991 | 80 | 1,245 | observed |
| 1992 | 77 | 1,289 | observed |
| 1993 | 64 | 1,460 | observed |
| 1994 | 41 | 2,012 | observed |
| 1995 | 52 | 1,706 | observed |
| 1996 | 49 | 1,842 | observed |
| 1997 | 48 | 1,908 | observed |
| 1998 | 51 | 1,899 | observed |
| 1999 | 43 | 2,162 | observed |
| 2000 | 39 | 2,425 | observed |
| 2001 | 51 | 2,050 | observed |
| 2002 | 41 | 2,428 | observed |
| 2003 | 53 | 2,102 | observed |
| 2004 | 33 | 3,014 | observed |
| 2005 | 36 | 2,902 | observed |
| 2006 | 40 | 2,832 | observed |
| 2007 | 44 | 2,721 | observed |
| 2008 | 45 | 2,717 | observed |
| 2009 | 34 | 3,274 | observed |
| 2010 | 34 | 3,239 | observed |
| 2011 | 43 | 2,748 | observed |
| 2012 | 42 | 2,811 | observed |
| 2013 | 24 | 4,064 | observed |
| 2014 | 39 | 2,929 | observed |
| 2015 | 26 | 3,982 | observed |
| 2016 | 44 | 2,726 | observed |
| 2017 | 41 | 2,891 | observed |
| 2018 | 17 | 5,320 | observed |
| 2019 | 25 | 4,114 | observed |
| 2020 | 18 | 5,041 | observed |
| 2021 | 20 | 4,780 | observed |
| 2022 | 21 | 4,701 | observed |
| 2023 | 15 | 5,927 | observed |
| 2024 | 9 | 8,312 | observed |
| 2025 | 18 | 5,208 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Torrance” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.