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♀ Tory (girl)
What does Tory mean?
Tory 
as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Tory) has its roots in Japanese and Latin, and the name Tory means "bird; conqueror". Tory is an alternate spelling of Tori (Japanese). Tory is also a form of Victoria (Latin): feminine of Victor.
Variations
VARIANTS Torrye, Torry, Torrie, Torri, Torrey, Torree, Torie, Toria, Torey
RELATION VIA TORI, VICTORIA Toya▼
MASCULINE FORM Torry
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Tory Oaklee (T.O.), ..
How popular is Tory?
Tory is a somewhat prominent first name for women (#3237 out of 4276, Top 76%) and an even more prominent surname for all people (#47120 out of 150436, Top 31%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Tory entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its highest rank of #1182 in the U.S. in 1994, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Victoria (#21 VIA LATEST LIST), Tori (#824), Torey, Torie, Torri, Torrie and Toya are the prominent variation forms of Tory listed in the Top 2000. These forms of Tory were popular as birth names in 1994 (AVERAGE #1189) and are somewhat less common today (#1605, ▼49.1%), with versions like Tori falling out of fashion.
Similar Names
Tory is alike in pronunciation to Tara▼, Tarah▼, Taree, Tarra, Taura, Teara, Tera▼, Terah, Terea, Teree, Teri▼, Terie, Terra▼, Terrey, Terri▼, Terry▼, Terrya, Terrye, Tiara▼, Tiera▼, Tora, Tyra▼, Tyree and Tyria. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Cary▼, Corry, Cory▼, Dorry, Dory, Eiry, Flory, Glory, Ivory▲, Jery, Jorry, Kary, Korry, Kory, Lorry, Lory, Mary▼, Norry, Rory▲, Tacy, Taryn▼, Tavy, Teryl, Teryn, Thoby, Thora, Tiny, To, Tobe, Tobey, Tobi, Toby, Toia, Tola, Toma, Tommy, Tona, Toney, Toni▼, Tony, Tonya▼, Tonye, Toos, Tova, Tove, Tru and Zary. These names tend to be less commonly used than Tory.
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