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Worldwide Name Statistics

Thurman

Ranked #3531 - 1 in 1,534,331 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,214 bearers

World total

5,214

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3531

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States5,214
Worldwide
~5,214
rank #3531
Rarity
1 in 1,534,331
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,214 in US

About the name Thurman

There are an estimated 5,214 people named Thurman alive worldwide today. That ranks Thurman at #3531 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Thurman is held by approximately 5,214 people, ranking #3531 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 63,656 U.S. residents).

Historically Thurman is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Thurman appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Thurman popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Thurman, 1880 to 2024 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 8
  2. 1881: 6
  3. 1882: 8
  4. 1883: 6
  5. 1884: 8
  6. 1885: 8
  7. 1886: 13
  8. 1887: 14
  9. 1888: 72
  10. 1889: 30
  11. 1890: 29
  12. 1891: 15
  13. 1892: 20
  14. 1893: 14
  15. 1894: 17
  16. 1895: 17
  17. 1896: 10
  18. 1897: 12
  19. 1898: 16
  20. 1899: 17
  21. 1900: 21
  22. 1901: 13
  23. 1902: 22
  24. 1903: 13
  25. 1904: 30
  26. 1905: 24
  27. 1906: 25
  28. 1907: 37
  29. 1908: 48
  30. 1909: 62
  31. 1910: 57
  32. 1911: 69
  33. 1912: 134
  34. 1913: 160
  35. 1914: 241
  36. 1915: 318
  37. 1916: 316
  38. 1917: 340
  39. 1918: 359
  40. 1919: 355
  41. 1920: 361
  42. 1921: 347
  43. 1922: 358
  44. 1923: 341
  45. 1924: 314
  46. 1925: 308
  47. 1926: 306
  48. 1927: 319
  49. 1928: 307
  50. 1929: 248
  51. 1930: 262
  52. 1931: 284
  53. 1932: 284
  54. 1933: 248
  55. 1934: 274
  56. 1935: 263
  57. 1936: 271
  58. 1937: 257
  59. 1938: 235
  60. 1939: 247
  61. 1940: 241
  62. 1941: 252
  63. 1942: 272
  64. 1943: 299
  65. 1944: 256
  66. 1945: 240
  67. 1946: 255
  68. 1947: 250
  69. 1948: 243
  70. 1949: 253
  71. 1950: 208
  72. 1951: 228
  73. 1952: 227
  74. 1953: 176
  75. 1954: 184
  76. 1955: 174
  77. 1956: 177
  78. 1957: 142
  79. 1958: 139
  80. 1959: 159
  81. 1960: 167
  82. 1961: 167
  83. 1962: 134
  84. 1963: 121
  85. 1964: 146
  86. 1965: 137
  87. 1966: 115
  88. 1967: 98
  89. 1968: 82
  90. 1969: 123
  91. 1970: 95
  92. 1971: 92
  93. 1972: 83
  94. 1973: 62
  95. 1974: 77
  96. 1975: 74
  97. 1976: 69
  98. 1977: 76
  99. 1978: 58
  100. 1979: 68
  101. 1980: 66
  102. 1981: 60
  103. 1982: 64
  104. 1983: 59
  105. 1984: 53
  106. 1985: 42
  107. 1986: 27
  108. 1987: 45
  109. 1988: 37
  110. 1989: 35
  111. 1990: 47
  112. 1991: 41
  113. 1992: 47
  114. 1993: 42
  115. 1994: 39
  116. 1995: 30
  117. 1996: 34
  118. 1997: 27
  119. 1998: 27
  120. 1999: 27
  121. 2000: 24
  122. 2001: 24
  123. 2002: 12
  124. 2003: 22
  125. 2004: 17
  126. 2005: 19
  127. 2006: 12
  128. 2007: 15
  129. 2008: 17
  130. 2009: 10
  131. 2010: 13
  132. 2011: 10
  133. 2012: 9
  134. 2013: 8
  135. 2014: 7
  136. 2015: 11
  137. 2016: 18
  138. 2017: 7
  139. 2018: 9
  140. 2019: 9
  141. 2020: 9
  142. 2021: 8
  143. 2022: 5
  144. 2023: 11
  145. 2024: 5

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Thurman worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,214 people named Thurman alive worldwide today, ranking #3531 globally.

Is Thurman a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,534,331 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,214 bearers, which is 1 in 63,656 Americans.

Is Thurman a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Thurman is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Thurman come from?

Who are famous people named Thurman?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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