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Tor

#5,162 most common boys' name of all time · #12,814 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1949–2025

Rank among boys
#5,162
Rank overall
#12,814 of 105,966
First appeared
1949
Years on the list
72 of 146
All-time
886
Since 2016
101
Peak year
1965 #1,427
Best rank
#1,427 1965
Girls Boys peak 30/yr
1960198020002020

Tor first appears in 1949. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 12 12 #6,868
2023 7 7 #9,910
2022 10 10 #7,858
2021 13 13 #6,406
2020 15 15 #5,749
2019 13 13 #6,481
2018 8 8 #8,939
2017 8 8 #8,982
2016 15 15 #5,850
2015 11 11 #7,150
2014 16 16 #5,531
2013 17 17 #5,218
2012 12 12 #6,709
2011 14 14 #6,004
2010 16 16 #5,541
2009 12 12 #6,896
2008 10 10 #7,835
2007 20 20 #4,677
2006 10 10 #7,541
2005 19 19 #4,508
2004 13 13 #5,883
2003 12 12 #5,964
2002 10 10 #6,644
2001 15 15 #4,954
2000 22 22 #3,672
1999 13 13 #5,108
1998 9 9 #6,444
1997 11 11 #5,387
1996 11 11 #5,283
1995 5 5 #9,169
1994 12 12 #4,911
1993 11 11 #5,118
1992 13 13 #4,400
1991 17 17 #3,534
1990 16 16 #3,676
1989 12 12 #4,368
1988 8 8 #5,409
1987 8 8 #5,152
1986 9 9 #4,621
1985 5 5 #6,903
1983 16 16 #2,851
1982 8 8 #4,768
1981 9 9 #4,314
1980 13 13 #3,340
1979 15 15 #2,965
1978 12 12 #3,317
1977 10 10 #3,724
1976 14 14 #2,896
1975 13 13 #2,998
1974 18 18 #2,327
1973 11 11 #3,139
1972 20 20 #2,056
1971 15 15 #2,528
1970 18 18 #2,182
1969 14 14 #2,387
1968 23 23 #1,688
1967 12 12 #2,451
1966 18 18 #1,883
1965 30 30 #1,427
1964 15 15 #2,198
1963 9 9 #3,023
1962 9 9 #2,999
1961 11 11 #2,689
1960 9 9 #3,047
1959 8 8 #3,240
1958 5 5 #4,368
1957 7 7 #3,518
1955 6 6 #3,846
1954 10 10 #2,738
1953 7 7 #3,403
1950 6 6 #3,659
1949 5 5 #4,200