Masculine dossier · first seen 1947

Tory

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Tory
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 92% from peak

Peak era

1977

Peak rank proxy

286

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1947Peak 19772024

Peak year

1977

Decline from peak

92%

2024

All-time

6,966

Tory once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1977, when 286 boys were named Tory.

In 2024, only 23 boys were given the name.

Down 92% from its peak.

All told, about 6,966 Americans have been named Tory and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1947.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 92% from peak

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