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Torrance
OriginScottish habitational surname
Meaning"from the hillocks"
About Torrance
Terrence feels stuck in the 20th century, but Torrance could easily be worn by a child born in the 2020s.
Pronounced TOR-ens.
As of October 2026, Torrance ranked #5369 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #713 in 1973.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,979 | 39 | 20.3 |
| 2015 | #4,070 | 26 | 13.6 |
| 2016 | #2,769 | 44 | 23.2 |
| 2017 | #2,942 | 41 | 22.2 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,216 | 25 | 13.9 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,918 | 20 | 11.4 |
| 2022 | #4,833 | 21 | 12 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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