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How Many People Are Named Torrance?
Estimated people named Torrance living in the U.S. today
3,893
Gender distribution
86% male · 14% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,128
- Peak year: 1973 (128 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,893
Torrance by age group — who carries the name today?
Torrance popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Torrance
Torrance has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,128 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,893 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 87,799 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Torrances you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Torrance in the US?
An estimated 3,893 people named Torrance are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Torrance very rare — about 1 in 87,799 Americans.
Is Torrance a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Torrance is 86% male and 14% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Torrance most popular?
Torrance peaked in 1973, when 128 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Torrance?
Torrance ranks #4,280 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).