Tori

Tori: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “victory”
Origin: Latin
Say it: TOR-ee · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls (97% of all uses)

Usually a short form of Victoria or Tory, ultimately from Latin victoria 'victory'. It also exists independently in Japanese with unrelated meanings depending on kanji.

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How popular is Tori?

202450.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Tori in 2024166

2024 rank#1,412 girls

Peak year1994

Total US babies since 188038,170

Tori is fading: recent use is about 61% of its level ten years before.

Names like Tori

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Victoriavictory · Latin
Toryfrom the craggy hills · Irish
Latoyamodern coinage, possibly from La- plus Toya · American (modern coinage)
Vikkivictory · Latin
Vickeyvictory · English
Camilayoung ceremonial attendant · Latin
Lunamoon · Latin
Auroradawn · Latin

Tori questions

What does the name Tori mean?

Tori means "victory". It comes from Latin. Usually a short form of Victoria or Tory, ultimately from Latin victoria 'victory'. It also exists independently in Japanese with unrelated meanings depending on kanji.

Is Tori a boy or girl name?

Tori is mainly a girl's name in US records (97% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Tori?

166 US babies were named Tori in 2024. Its peak year was 1994.

How do you pronounce Tori?

Tori is usually pronounced TOR-ee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.