Torie is a unique and compelling choice for a first name, derived from the Latin male given name 'Torianus'. It was originally used as a surname before evolving into a unisex given name in recent times. The name Torie is often associated with strength, intelligence, and individuality due to its unusual nature, making it an appealing option for parents seeking something distinctive for their child.
The name Torie experienced a peak in popularity between 1975 and 1978 with a total of 65 births during these years. After 1981, the name's usage significantly declined, averaging only around 5-8 births per year until 2006. There was a brief resurgence in the late 1990s and early 2000s with around 7-14 births annually, but it once again decreased to single-digit numbers from 2005 onwards. Overall, Torie has been chosen for 268 newborn girls over the span of nearly four decades (1971-2013).