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How Many People Are Named Tory?
Estimated people named Tory living in the U.S. today
10,256
Gender distribution
64% male · 36% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,870
- Peak year: 1977 (466 births)
- Estimated living today: 10,256
Tory by age group — who carries the name today?
Tory popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Tory
Tory has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,870 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 10,256 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 33,327 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Torys 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 Tory in the US?
An estimated 10,256 people named Tory are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Tory rare — about 1 in 33,327 Americans.
Is Tory a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Tory is 64% male and 36% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Tory most popular?
Tory peaked in 1977, when 466 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Tory?
Tory ranks #2,376 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).