Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Torrance” in the USA?

Number of people named “Torrance” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Torrance” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Torrance” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Torrance” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Torrance” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Torrance” by birth year

This chart shows how “Torrance” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1940 5 0.000002171 5 -100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 -100%
1948 8 0.000002317 8 -100%
1950 10 0.000002854 10 -100%
1952 6 0.00000158 6 -100%
1953 9 0.000002335 9 -100%
1954 6 0.000001507 6 -100%
1955 8 0.000001992 8 -100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 -100%
1957 6 0.000001428 6 -100%
1958 17 0.000004112 17 -100%
1959 19 0.00000457 19 -100%
1960 16 0.000003852 16 -100%
1961 11 0.000002656 11 -100%
1962 11 0.000002726 11 -100%
1963 27 0.000006821 27 -100%
1964 27 0.000006945 27 -100%
1965 24 0.00000662 24 -100%
1966 30 0.000008631 30 -100%
1967 32 0.000009426 32 -100%
1968 55 0.00001628 55 -100%
1969 91 0.000026185 91 -100%
1970 119 0.000032996 119 -100%
1971 119 0.00003467 119 -100%
1972 114 0.000036271 114 -100%
1973 128 0.000042428 128 -100%
1974 118 0.000038816 118 -100%
1975 115 0.000038087 5 110 -91%
1976 109 0.000035923 109 -100%
1977 105 0.000033055 105 -100%
1978 108 0.000034028 108 -100%
1979 76 0.000022843 76 -100%
1980 85 0.000024677 85 -100%
1981 63 0.000018211 63 -100%
1982 44 0.000012543 44 -100%
1983 43 0.000012416 43 -100%
1984 54 0.000015478 54 -100%
1985 44 0.000012328 44 -100%
1986 57 0.000016024 57 -100%
1987 70 0.000019414 70 -100%
1988 83 0.000022463 83 -100%
1989 81 0.000021069 81 -100%
1990 73 0.000018469 73 -100%
1991 80 0.000020538 80 -100%
1992 77 0.000020045 77 -100%
1993 64 0.000016975 64 -100%
1994 41 0.000011028 41 -100%
1995 52 0.000014199 52 -100%
1996 49 0.000013435 49 -100%
1997 48 0.000013239 48 -100%
1998 51 0.000013865 51 -100%
1999 43 0.000011641 43 -100%
2000 39 0.000010318 39 -100%
2001 91 0.00002431 40 51 -12%
2002 114 0.000030495 73 41 28%
2003 115 0.000030245 62 53 8%
2004 77 0.000020152 44 33 14%
2005 78 0.000020287 42 36 8%
2006 79 0.000019969 39 40 -1%
2007 72 0.00001801 28 44 -22%
2008 58 0.000014756 13 45 -55%
2009 60 0.000015706 26 34 -13%
2010 51 0.0000138 17 34 -33%
2011 58 0.000015857 15 43 -48%
2012 64 0.000017499 22 42 -31%
2013 37 0.000010149 13 24 -30%
2014 53 0.0000143 14 39 -47%
2015 39 0.000010538 13 26 -33%
2016 58 0.000015809 14 44 -52%
2017 52 0.000014541 11 41 -58%
2018 30 0.000008533 13 17 -13%
2019 37 0.00001066 12 25 -35%
2020 25 0.000007484 7 18 -44%
2021 27 0.000007969 7 20 -48%
2022 29 0.000008572 8 21 -45%
2023 23 0.000006946 8 15 -30%
2024 19 0.000005708 10 9 5%

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  8. Torre
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  10. Torree
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