Torrence
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Torrence
Torrence is derived from the Latin name Torrentius, which is composed of "torrens" meaning "rushing" or "torrent," referring to a swift-flowing stream.
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Etymology
Torrence is derived from the Latin name Torrentius, which is composed of "torrens" meaning "rushing" or "torrent," referring to a swift-flowing stream. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where it developed as both a given name and surname, with historical roots in Celtic regions.
Torrence currently ranks #6,766 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1973.
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