Tor

Tor

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Finnish

Tor first appears in the data in 1950 and has been recorded in 70 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1965 with 30 babies (rank #1,426 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Tor

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Tor yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

869

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Tor

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1950	6	#3,650
1953	7	#3,408
1954	10	#2,724
1955	6	#3,852
1957	7	#3,532
1958	5	#4,468
1959	8	#3,267
1960	9	#3,058
1961	11	#2,696
1962	9	#3,025
1963	9	#3,036
1964	15	#2,200
1965	30	#1,426
1966	18	#1,889
1967	12	#2,459
1968	23	#1,690
1969	14	#2,409
1970	18	#2,207
1971	15	#2,547
1972	20	#2,070
1973	11	#3,201
1974	18	#2,354
1975	13	#3,065
1976	14	#2,941
1977	10	#3,817
1978	12	#3,384
1979	15	#3,011
1980	13	#3,419
1981	9	#4,470
1982	8	#4,961
1983	16	#2,907
1985	5	#7,506
1986	9	#4,816
1987	8	#5,419
1988	8	#5,707
1989	12	#4,503
1990	16	#3,760
1991	17	#3,618
1992	13	#4,548
1993	11	#5,327
1994	12	#5,086
1995	5	#10,201
1996	11	#5,501
1997	11	#5,615
1998	9	#6,789
1999	13	#5,293
2000	22	#3,752
2001	15	#5,118
2002	10	#6,995
2003	12	#6,224
2004	13	#6,105
2005	19	#4,618
2006	10	#7,945
2007	20	#4,783
2008	10	#8,249
2009	12	#7,193
2010	16	#5,711
2011	14	#6,223
2012	12	#7,002
2013	17	#5,376
2014	16	#5,697
2015	11	#7,455
2016	15	#6,030
2017	8	#9,601
2018	8	#9,581
2019	13	#6,734
2020	15	#5,951
2021	13	#6,642
2022	10	#8,226
2023	7	#10,695

Year

Babies

Rank

1950

#3,650

1953

#3,408

1954

#2,724

1955

#3,852

1957

#3,532

1958

#4,468

1959

#3,267

1960

#3,058

1961

#2,696

1962

#3,025

1963

#3,036

1964

#2,200

1965

#1,426

1966

#1,889

1967

#2,459

1968

#1,690

1969

#2,409

1970

#2,207

1971

#2,547

1972

#2,070

1973

#3,201

1974

#2,354

1975

#3,065

1976

#2,941

1977

#3,817

1978

#3,384

1979

#3,011

1980

#3,419

1981

#4,470

1982

#4,961

1983

#2,907

1985

#7,506

1986

#4,816

1987

#5,419

1988

#5,707

1989

#4,503

1990

#3,760

1991

#3,618

1992

#4,548

1993

#5,327

1994

#5,086

1995

#10,201

1996

#5,501

1997

#5,615

1998

#6,789

1999

#5,293

2000

#3,752

2001

#5,118

2002

#6,995

2003

#6,224

2004

#6,105

2005

#4,618

2006

#7,945

2007

#4,783

2008

#8,249

2009

#7,193

2010

#5,711

2011

#6,223

2012

#7,002

2013

#5,376

2014

#5,697

2015

#7,455

2016

#6,030

2017

#9,601

2018

#9,581

2019

#6,734

2020

#5,951

2021

#6,642

2022

#8,226

2023

#10,695

Numerology of Tor

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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