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Tori

Pronunciation: TOH-ree (key)

Origin of the name Tori:

A short form of Victoria (victory).

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Comments and insights on the name Tori: | Edit

I have heard it derives from the japanese nick name for tornado, and when our Torrie was small she really lived up to that nick name.

Personal experiences with the name Tori: | Edit

my daughter's name is Torrie, my husband picked it because it sounded like my name,Lorrie, I liked it because it was different name I had'nt heard at the time, she is now 29 years old.

my friend's name is spelled Torre. Her parent's got the spelling from Joe Torre's name.

Nicknames for Tori: | Edit

Tori is generally considered a nickname in and of itself (for Victoria), but nicknames for it include Tor, Torabelle, and TorBear

Meanings and history of the name Tori: | Edit

Tori in Japan is a boy's name and it means bird... most commonly it is a nickname, short for Victoria as far as I've noticed.

Famous real-life people named Tori: | Edit

Tori Amos, singer/songwriter

Tori in song, story & screen: | Edit

Victoria, John Mayer...

Tori Vega from the kids' show Victorious

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