Tory
Gender: Unisex
Meaning: Contemporary name
Origin: Modern American
Popularity: Ranked #4375 in 2025 with 24 babies born.
History: Tory is a contemporary American name, likely coined in recent decades. Many modern names are created for their unique sound and individuality.
Similar names: torryn, toryn, torah, torey, torrey, torri, thoryn, thor
Name length: 4 letters
How common is Tory? About 1 in 72,359 babies born in 2025 were named Tory, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Tory
What does the name Tory mean?
Tory means “Contemporary name” from Modern American roots.
What is the origin of the name Tory?
Tory has Modern American origin. The traditional meaning is “Contemporary name”.
How popular is Tory?
Tory ranked #4249 in 2025 — given to 24 babies that year.
When was Tory most popular?
Tory peaked in 1977 with 286 babies registered that year.
Is Tory a boy or girl name?
Tory is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 64% of Torys are boys and 36% are girls.
Is the name Tory rising or falling in popularity?
Tory has risen 2402 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #6651 in 2020 to #4249 in 2025.
How long has Tory been recorded?
Tory appears in birth records across 79 years — from 1947 through 2025.