About the name Torin
Torin is thin on documented history, appearing more often in name dictionaries than in old parish records, which makes its Irish credentials debatable. What it does have is sound, a compact two syllables that lands somewhere between Tobin and Thorin without belonging to either.
Torin is a boy name of Irish (Gaelic) origin, pronounced TOR-in. On the NameRarity scale it scores 91 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the steadily rising.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Torin?
Torin currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 2.3 people per million carry it — about 1 in 434,783. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Torin
- Torin ThatcherBritish actor
Spellings and variants of Torin
Names similar to Torin
Kieran
KEER-un
Little dark-haired one
Trilok
trih-LOHK
The three worlds of heaven, earth and the underworld
Brendan
BREN-dun
Prince
Eamon
AY-mon
Wealthy protector
Seamus
SHAY-mus
Supplanter, one who follows
Tarquin
TAR-kwin
Of Tarquinia, an Etruscan town
Aiden
AY-den
Little fire
Akash
ah-KAHSH
Sky, open space, the ether element
Torin — frequently asked questions
What does the name Torin mean?
Torin means "Chief, leader". It is a name of Irish (Gaelic) origin, most often given to a boy.
How do you pronounce Torin?
Torin is pronounced TOR-in, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Torin?
Torin scores 91 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 434,783 people carry it — about 2.3 per million.
What is the numerology number for Torin?
Torin carries the expression number 4, known as The Builder. Its soul urge number is 6 and its personality number is 7.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Torin?
The lucky number for Torin is 4 (with 13, 22, 31 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Deep Emerald. The traditional lucky day is Saturday and the associated gemstone is Emerald.