Torry

Torry is a versatile masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Tory, which originated as a nickname for those with names like Salvatore or Victor. Alternatively, it could be derived from the Scottish place name Torry, meaning 'hill' or 'mound.' The name might also be a variation of Torrey, which comes from an Irish surname meaning 'from the craggy hills.' Torry has a friendly, approachable quality with its bright sound and easy pronunciation. While never extremely common, the name has maintained steady if modest usage throughout recent decades. Torry strikes a balance between being recognizable and distinctive, making it appealing to parents seeking something slightly unconventional but not outlandish.

Pronounced TOR-ee.

As of October 2026, Torry ranked #8227 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #996 in 1976.