# Tori (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/tori/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈtoɹ.i/, 2 syllables |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 38,348 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,214 / 37,134 (97% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,361, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Shortening.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 458 | 627 |
| 2012 | 422 | 672 |
| 2013 | 408 | 694 |
| 2014 | 385 | 728 |
| 2015 | 343 | 821 |
| 2016 | 362 | 787 |
| 2017 | 350 | 788 |
| 2018 | 330 | 824 |
| 2019 | 296 | 902 |
| 2020 | 323 | 846 |
| 2021 | 257 | 999 |
| 2022 | 254 | 1,021 |
| 2023 | 204 | 1,178 |
| 2024 | 159 | 1,413 |
| 2025 | 167 | 1,337 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | 7,457 |
| 2012 | 5 | 14,033 |
| 2013 | 9 | 8,705 |
| 2014 | 8 | 9,548 |
| 2015 | 9 | 8,675 |
| 2016 | 11 | 7,556 |
| 2017 | 10 | 8,090 |
| 2018 | 11 | 7,567 |
| 2019 | 11 | 7,581 |
| 2020 | 17 | 5,433 |
| 2021 | 11 | 7,529 |
| 2022 | 9 | 8,916 |
| 2023 | 5 | 13,999 |
| 2024 | 8 | 9,778 |
| 2025 | 7 | 10,575 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 54 | 714 |
| 2012 | 46 | 825 |
| 2013 | 50 | 772 |
| 2014 | 39 | 940 |
| 2015 | 31 | 1,114 |
| 2016 | 32 | 1,086 |
| 2017 | 24 | 1,371 |
| 2018 | 32 | 1,083 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1,854 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,846 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,692 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2,325 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2,927 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2,253 |
| 2025 | 17 | 1,719 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
