How Many People Are Named Torben?
An estimated 391 people in the United States have the first name Torben. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Torben peaked in popularity in 2022 with 33 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Torben as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Torben paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
391
About 1 in 876,610 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2022
33 births
Total Registered
396
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Torben
Torben is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 396 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Torben as a male name
Ranked #4,539 in 2024
23 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (33 births)
Torben: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Torben span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 160 babies were registered. Torben remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Torben by Decade
How has Torben tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Torben by State
Torben + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Torben as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Torben: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Torben?
We estimate approximately 391 people named Torben are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 876,610 Americans share this first name.
Is Torben a common name?
Torben is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 396 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Torben most popular?
Torben reached peak popularity in 2022, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Torben is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Torben a male name?
Torben is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Torben Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Torben Smith, Torben Johnson, Torben Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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