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Torrence
OriginScottish habitational surname
Meaning"from the hillocks"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#17065
Boys#6766
28% girls · 72% boys
About Torrence
The spelling variation Torrance starting being used on baby girls after the premiere of the 2000 movie Bring it On, in which Kirsten Dunst played Torrance Shipman, captain of the cheerleading squad. The Torrence spelling never caught on with girls in the same way, and is 83% male compared to Torrance's 55%.
Torrence for boys#6766 US
Spelling variation Torrance is split fairly evenly between girls and boys, while Torrence is almost entirely male.
Pronounced TOR-ens.
As of October 2026, Torrence ranked #17065 for girls and #6766 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5405 for girls in 2003 and #892 for boys in 1973.
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 | #3,606 | 30 | 15.6 |
| 2015 | #4,389 | 23 | 12 |
| 2016 | #3,434 | 33 | 17.4 |
| 2017 | #3,975 | 27 | 14.6 |
| 2018 | #3,785 | 29 | 16 |
| 2019 | #4,097 | 26 | 14.5 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,726 | 22 | 12.9 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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