US Popularity:1867
Origin:Japanese
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Bird; Victory
Show baby that the sky's the limit with this sweet name. Tori, a girl's name most commonly derived from the Japanese word kotori, translating to "bird." Birds are frequently seen as a symbol of enlightenment and hope, making this name a thoughtful way to welcome baby to the world. It is also associated with the Latin name Victoria, meaning "victory." A cute nickname and given name, and thanks to singer Tori Amos and actress Tori Spelling it's kept in the public eye.

Tori Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Tori is currently #1787 on The Bump
Girl:Tori is currently #794 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Tori is currently #1867 in U.S. births
Girl:Tori is currently #722 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1867
in 2022
- 47
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Japanese Given Names: A Window Into Contemporary Japanese Society, Ivona Barešová, pg. pg. 54

  • Name Doctor, Tori

  • Behind the Name, Tori, December 2014

  • Behind the name, Victoria, June 2023

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