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A name. A world of connections.
A given name in English
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Thurman is a masculine given name documented in English.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2024: 5 boys (rank 12349). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Thurman
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8 | 682 | observed |
| 1881 | 6 | 781 | observed |
| 1882 | 8 | 691 | observed |
| 1883 | 6 | 799 | observed |
| 1884 | 8 | 701 | observed |
| 1885 | 8 | 700 | observed |
| 1886 | 13 | 512 | observed |
| 1887 | 14 | 461 | observed |
| 1888 | 72 | 204 | observed |
| 1889 | 30 | 318 | observed |
| 1890 | 29 | 322 | observed |
| 1891 | 15 | 456 | observed |
| 1892 | 20 | 422 | observed |
| 1893 | 14 | 509 | observed |
| 1894 | 17 | 480 | observed |
| 1895 | 17 | 491 | observed |
| 1896 | 10 | 722 | observed |
| 1897 | 12 | 615 | observed |
| 1898 | 16 | 523 | observed |
| 1899 | 17 | 457 | observed |
| 1900 | 21 | 518 | observed |
| 1901 | 13 | 559 | observed |
| 1902 | 22 | 440 | observed |
| 1903 | 13 | 619 | observed |
| 1904 | 30 | 368 | observed |
| 1905 | 24 | 452 | observed |
| 1906 | 25 | 443 | observed |
| 1907 | 37 | 366 | observed |
| 1908 | 48 | 316 | observed |
| 1909 | 62 | 285 | observed |
| 1910 | 57 | 326 | observed |
| 1911 | 69 | 328 | observed |
| 1912 | 134 | 321 | observed |
| 1913 | 160 | 317 | observed |
| 1914 | 241 | 288 | observed |
| 1915 | 318 | 276 | observed |
| 1916 | 316 | 291 | observed |
| 1917 | 340 | 280 | observed |
| 1918 | 359 | 285 | observed |
| 1919 | 355 | 282 | observed |
| 1920 | 361 | 297 | observed |
| 1921 | 347 | 311 | observed |
| 1922 | 358 | 301 | observed |
| 1923 | 341 | 308 | observed |
| 1924 | 314 | 327 | observed |
| 1925 | 308 | 329 | observed |
| 1926 | 306 | 328 | observed |
| 1927 | 319 | 322 | observed |
| 1928 | 302 | 322 | observed |
| 1929 | 248 | 360 | observed |
| 1930 | 262 | 349 | observed |
| 1931 | 284 | 326 | observed |
| 1932 | 284 | 325 | observed |
| 1933 | 248 | 338 | observed |
| 1934 | 274 | 326 | observed |
| 1935 | 263 | 339 | observed |
| 1936 | 271 | 333 | observed |
| 1937 | 257 | 339 | observed |
| 1938 | 235 | 363 | observed |
| 1939 | 247 | 356 | observed |
| 1940 | 241 | 367 | observed |
| 1941 | 252 | 369 | observed |
| 1942 | 272 | 370 | observed |
| 1943 | 299 | 355 | observed |
| 1944 | 256 | 375 | observed |
| 1945 | 240 | 385 | observed |
| 1946 | 255 | 401 | observed |
| 1947 | 250 | 431 | observed |
| 1948 | 243 | 428 | observed |
| 1949 | 253 | 427 | observed |
| 1950 | 208 | 459 | observed |
| 1951 | 228 | 447 | observed |
| 1952 | 227 | 466 | observed |
| 1953 | 176 | 537 | observed |
| 1954 | 184 | 534 | observed |
| 1955 | 174 | 559 | observed |
| 1956 | 177 | 571 | observed |
| 1957 | 142 | 644 | observed |
| 1958 | 139 | 653 | observed |
| 1959 | 159 | 613 | observed |
| 1960 | 167 | 606 | observed |
| 1961 | 167 | 615 | observed |
| 1962 | 134 | 671 | observed |
| 1963 | 121 | 704 | observed |
| 1964 | 146 | 644 | observed |
| 1965 | 137 | 640 | observed |
| 1966 | 115 | 692 | observed |
| 1967 | 98 | 742 | observed |
| 1968 | 82 | 818 | observed |
| 1969 | 123 | 706 | observed |
| 1970 | 95 | 826 | observed |
| 1971 | 92 | 848 | observed |
| 1972 | 83 | 885 | observed |
| 1973 | 62 | 1,023 | observed |
| 1974 | 77 | 923 | observed |
| 1975 | 74 | 953 | observed |
| 1976 | 69 | 998 | observed |
| 1977 | 76 | 981 | observed |
| 1978 | 58 | 1,170 | observed |
| 1979 | 68 | 1,077 | observed |
| 1980 | 66 | 1,111 | observed |
| 1981 | 60 | 1,188 | observed |
| 1982 | 64 | 1,140 | observed |
| 1983 | 59 | 1,178 | observed |
| 1984 | 53 | 1,265 | observed |
| 1985 | 42 | 1,544 | observed |
| 1986 | 27 | 2,096 | observed |
| 1987 | 45 | 1,563 | observed |
| 1988 | 37 | 1,815 | observed |
| 1989 | 35 | 2,027 | observed |
| 1990 | 47 | 1,702 | observed |
| 1991 | 41 | 1,895 | observed |
| 1992 | 47 | 1,778 | observed |
| 1993 | 42 | 1,933 | observed |
| 1994 | 39 | 2,082 | observed |
| 1995 | 30 | 2,500 | observed |
| 1996 | 34 | 2,332 | observed |
| 1997 | 27 | 2,823 | observed |
| 1998 | 27 | 2,926 | observed |
| 1999 | 27 | 3,031 | observed |
| 2000 | 24 | 3,423 | observed |
| 2001 | 24 | 3,512 | observed |
| 2002 | 12 | 5,725 | observed |
| 2003 | 22 | 3,838 | observed |
| 2004 | 17 | 4,793 | observed |
| 2005 | 19 | 4,464 | observed |
| 2006 | 12 | 6,460 | observed |
| 2007 | 15 | 5,661 | observed |
| 2008 | 17 | 5,249 | observed |
| 2009 | 10 | 7,692 | observed |
| 2010 | 13 | 6,359 | observed |
| 2011 | 10 | 7,502 | observed |
| 2012 | 9 | 8,158 | observed |
| 2013 | 8 | 8,789 | observed |
| 2014 | 7 | 9,642 | observed |
| 2015 | 11 | 7,066 | observed |
| 2016 | 18 | 5,124 | observed |
| 2017 | 7 | 9,696 | observed |
| 2018 | 9 | 8,154 | observed |
| 2019 | 9 | 8,215 | observed |
| 2020 | 9 | 8,067 | observed |
| 2021 | 8 | 8,825 | observed |
| 2022 | 5 | 12,330 | observed |
| 2023 | 11 | 7,289 | observed |
| 2024 | 5 | 12,349 | observed |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Thurman” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
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Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
