Torrence
Meaning of Torrence
Originating from the Gaelic surname Mac Torainn, the name Torrence is traditionally a masculine name. In British English, it is pronounced as TOR-ens (/tɔːrəns/), and the same pronunciation applies to American English as well. The name carries associations of strength and power, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a strong and confident moniker for their baby boy. While not among the most popular names in recent years, Torrence has maintained a steady presence on the charts in the United States. Its usage peaked in 1993 when it ranked at #1379 with 70 occurrences. However, it remains a unique and distinctive name that will set any child apart from their peers.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as TOR-ens (/'tɔːrəns/)
American English
- Pronunced as TOR-ens (/'tɔrəns/)
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Notable People Named Torrence
| Torrence Huffman was an American banker in Dayton, Ohio, who loaned pasture land to the Wright brothers for their aviation experiments. |
| Torrence Allen is an American football wide receiver and free agent, known for his time with the San Diego Chargers. |
