Derived from Tory or Torin, meaning watchtower or chief
Torion is a modern American invention, likely created as a rhythmic elaboration of the name Tory or the Gaelic Torin. It combines the 'Tor' root, which often signifies a hill or high place, with the popular '-ion' suffix. It is frequently chosen for its strong, distinctive sound and its rarity in contemporary naming charts.
Less common today
Torion isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,430 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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