Torrey comes from the Irish / English tradition, meaning From the hill or tower.
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How popular is Torrey?
1977peak year
Torrey first appeared in U.S. records in 1938. The name climbed in popularity through the 1970s, reaching its peak of #463 nationally in 1977 with 302 babies that year. Torrey's usage has held roughly steady recently. Today, Torrey is a rare name in U.S. records with about 29 babies named Torrey each year. In all, around 6,319 babies have been registered as Torrey since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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