Toru
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Sea
- Origin
- Japanese
Toru Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 60 baby boys have been named Toru. The name peaked in 1922 with 14 US births that year (rank #2334).
Top States for Toru
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Toru births are: California (12), Hawaii (5).
Other Japanese-Origin Names Like Toru
If you like Toru's Japanese origin, consider these related names: Aiko, Akeno, Aki, Akiko, Akina. Browse all Japanese names →
4-Letter Names Starting with T
Names with Toru's exact length and starting letter: Tacy, Tadd, Tage, Tahu, Tait.
Quick Facts About Toru
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Compare Toru to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Toru against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).