Torrey

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Torrey

Gender Boy
Origins English, Irish
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation TOR-ee

Torrey, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Torrey

From the hill

Torrey is a modern male name that evokes a sense of strength and nature.

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Meaning From the hill
Origins English, Irish
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #985 in 1993 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Torrey

The name Torrey has its roots in English and Irish cultures, deriving from the word 'tor', meaning a hill or rocky peak. It has gained popularity as a unique name choice in recent years, often associated with a strong and adventurous spirit. Notable bearers include athletes and public figures, which has contributed to its modern appeal. The name's distinctive sound and meaning make it a favored choice for parents looking for a name that stands out.

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