Tory — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Tory is a unisex first name with English and Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'tóir' meaning 'pursuit' or 'hunter'. The name represents someone who is determined, ambitious, and driven in pursuing their goals.
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Meaning of Tory:
Tory is a unisex first name with English and Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'tóir' meaning 'pursuit' or 'hunter'. The name represents someone who is determined, ambitious, and driven in pursuing their goals. Tory symbolizes a strong-willed and independent individual with a competitive spirit and a desire for success.
- Gender: Unisex
- Origin: Gaelic, English, Irish
- US popularity: In 2022, 54 newborns in the United States were named Tory (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1977 with 466 babies.
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What does the name Tory mean?
Tory is a unisex first name with English and Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'tóir' meaning 'pursuit' or 'hunter'. The name represents someone who is determined, ambitious, and driven in pursuing their goals.
What is the origin of the name Tory?
Tory is a unisex name of Gaelic, English, Irish origin.
Is Tory a boy or girl name?
Tory is commonly used as a unisex name.
How popular is the name Tory?
In 2022, 54 newborns in the United States were named Tory, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1977, with 466 babies given the name.
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