Masculine dossier · first seen 1947
Tory
Endangered
Down 91.6% from peak
Peak era
1977
Peak births
286
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Tory
How many people are named Tory?
An estimated 6,553 living Americans are named Tory.
How rare is Tory?
Tory is very rare among babies today, with 24 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 91.6% from its 1977 peak.
How old is the typical Tory?
The median age of a living American named Tory is approximately 39 years, with most bearers falling between 31 and 49 years old.
Is Tory still popular?
No. Tory is endangered as a baby name, down 91.6% from its 1977 peak with 24 births in 2025.
Where is Tory most common?
Tory has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 4.1× more often than the national baseline.
1947Peak 19772025
Peak year
1977
Decline from peak
91.6%
2025
24
All-time
6,990
Where it lives now
Tory is most concentrated in Louisiana — about 4.1× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Tory is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.