Torrey
Gender: Unisex
Meaning: Stern, severe, thunder god
Origin: Danish/Norse
Popularity: Ranked #6767 in 2025 with 13 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Torren, meaning stern, severe, thunder god.
Similar names: torah, torey, torri, thor, thora, tora, tori, torvi
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Torrey? About 1 in 133,140 babies born in 2025 were named Torrey, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Torrey
What does the name Torrey mean?
Torrey means “Stern, severe, thunder god” from Danish/Norse roots.
What is the origin of the name Torrey?
Torrey has Danish/Norse origin. The traditional meaning is “Stern, severe, thunder god”.
How popular is Torrey?
Torrey ranked #6446 in 2025 — given to 13 babies that year.
When was Torrey most popular?
Torrey peaked in 1977 with 302 babies registered that year.
Is Torrey a boy or girl name?
Torrey is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 80% of Torreys are boys and 20% are girls.
Is the name Torrey rising or falling in popularity?
Torrey has risen 2557 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #9003 in 2020 to #6446 in 2025.
How long has Torrey been recorded?
Torrey appears in birth records across 82 years — from 1938 through 2025.