unisex name

Tore

  • Origin Swedish
  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 100

Tore is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 16% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2004 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Tore is a name of Swedish origin.
  • Peaked in 1993, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1959.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Tore over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2004, not a full ten years.

36
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Tore by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 7
1960s 16
1970s 15
1980s 13
1990s 36
2000s (to 2004) 5

How popular is Tore?

In 2004, Tore was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Tore is used

England & Wales #3,754 3 in 1999
France #6,474 5 in 2006
United States #13,017 5 in 2004

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Tore

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Tore also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tore over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tore

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tore — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tore

How popular is the name Tore?

In 2004, Tore was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Tore a girl's or a boy's name?

Tore is used for both girls and boys. About 16% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Tore?

Tore has 1 syllable.

When was Tore most popular?

Tore peaked in 1993, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.