Derived from Torin, meaning chief or watchtower
Torian is a modern elaboration of the Gaelic name Torin. It is often associated with the Irish word 'tor', meaning a hill or watchtower, and by extension, a leader or chief. While rare, it follows the popular trend of names ending in the 'ian' suffix.
Less common today
Torian isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,263 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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