Toran
A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning gateway or passage.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Toran by the numbers
Toran was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 17 babies in 1987, making it a 1980s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Toran. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Torinstern; thunder; a form of Torsten36 in England and Wales (2025)
- Taranthunder or deity of thunder50 in England and Wales (2025)
- Torenrocky hill or mountain; a form of Toran9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Torransmall hills; a form of Torrance4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Toryn39 in the US (2017)
- Torian25 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Toran
Names that are said the same way as Toran, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Toran
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