Denton vs Torrin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denton

Boy #3,993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,993
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Den, Denny

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Torrin

Boy #3,989 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the rocky hill, crag dweller"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Celtic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,989
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tor

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Denton Rank #3,993
Torrin Rank #3,989

Torrin is more popular, ranked #3989 vs #3993 for Denton.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Denton ___

  • Denton James
  • Denton Ray
  • Denton Cole
  • Denton Lee
  • Denton Scott

Torrin ___

  • Torrin James
  • Torrin Patrick
  • Torrin Finn
  • Torrin Brennan
  • Torrin Callum
  • Torrin Reid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Denton

Preston Sutton Weston Hadley Marlowe

If you choose Torrin

Declan Finn Rowan Brannagh Saoirse

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denton or Torrin more popular?

Torrin is more popular, ranked #3989 compared to Denton at #3993 in the United States.

What do Denton and Torrin mean?

Denton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Torrin means "from the rocky hill, crag dweller" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Denton and Torrin boy or girl names?

Denton is primarily a boy name. Torrin is primarily a boy name.

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