Torre
Torre is an Italian and Spanish surname meaning "tower". Prominent individuals with this surname include:
Meaning & Origin of Torre
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Torre is an Italian and Spanish surname meaning "tower". Prominent individuals with this surname include:
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The Story of Torre
As a girl name
Torre first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1959, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 27 Torres were born — ranking #2,909 that year. As of 2026, Torre ranks #15,242 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 403 Torres have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Torre first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1957, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 30 Torres were born — ranking #2,344 that year. As of 2026, Torre ranks #12,141 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 861 Torres have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Torre
Torre is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1957 and has accumulated 861 births in the dataset. Torre's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #2,344. Use the chart and map above to compare Torre's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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