Tori: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: to-hre-e
Origin: Japan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 2 mins read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Victory

Tori is a feminine name of English and Latin origin, pronounced as Taw-Ree. It is primarily derived as a diminutive of the famous name Victoria, which is Latin for "victory" and is borne by the Roman goddess of victory. In addition to its Latin meaning, Tori also has a Japanese origin meaning "bird". The name Tori has a rich history and is associated with various meanings and origins. Apart from its Latin and English origins, it also has roots in Japanese culture, symbolizing beauty, enlightenment, and hope. Some notable fictional characters with the name Tori include Tori Hanson from the TV series Power Rangers Ninja Storm and Princess Tori from the animated musical film Barbie: the Princess and the Popstar.

Tori Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tori is currently #563 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Tori is currently #297 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Tori is currently #555 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Tori is currently #296 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Famous People Named Tori

This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Tori, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.

  • Tori Spelling: Tori Spelling is an American actress and author known for her role as Donna Martin on the television series "Beverly Hills, 90210" and her work in reality TV.
  • Tori Amos: Tori Amos is an American singer-songwriter and pianist known for her emotional and idiosyncratic music, with hit songs like "Cornflake Girl" and "Silent All These Years."
  • Tori Kelly: Tori Kelly is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for her hit songs "Nobody Love" and "Should've Been Us," and her work in the film "Sing."
  • Tori Bowie: Tori Bowie was an American track and field athlete who won three Olympic medals, including a gold medal in the 4x100 meters relay at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She passed away in 2023.

 

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