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Worldwide Name Statistics

Turner

Ranked #2774 - 1 in 1,014,199 people
US

Most common in

United States

7,888 bearers

World total

7,888

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2774

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States7,888
Worldwide
~7,888
rank #2774
Rarity
1 in 1,014,199
of people globally
Gender split
96/4
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~7,888 in US

About the name Turner

There are an estimated 7,888 people named Turner alive worldwide today. That ranks Turner at #2774 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Turner is held by approximately 7,888 people, ranking #2774 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 42,077 U.S. residents).

Historically Turner is used overwhelmingly as a male name (96.2% male).

Turner 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 96.2%Female 3.8%

Turner popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Turner, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 11
  2. 1881: 18
  3. 1882: 17
  4. 1883: 11
  5. 1884: 10
  6. 1885: 13
  7. 1886: 15
  8. 1887: 13
  9. 1888: 27
  10. 1889: 18
  11. 1890: 17
  12. 1891: 11
  13. 1892: 15
  14. 1893: 20
  15. 1894: 21
  16. 1895: 13
  17. 1896: 22
  18. 1897: 15
  19. 1898: 15
  20. 1899: 16
  21. 1900: 18
  22. 1901: 14
  23. 1902: 23
  24. 1903: 12
  25. 1904: 13
  26. 1905: 25
  27. 1906: 18
  28. 1907: 19
  29. 1908: 14
  30. 1909: 24
  31. 1910: 29
  32. 1911: 24
  33. 1912: 34
  34. 1913: 36
  35. 1914: 47
  36. 1915: 68
  37. 1916: 68
  38. 1917: 68
  39. 1918: 82
  40. 1919: 59
  41. 1920: 66
  42. 1921: 81
  43. 1922: 75
  44. 1923: 54
  45. 1924: 46
  46. 1925: 60
  47. 1926: 55
  48. 1927: 46
  49. 1928: 44
  50. 1929: 49
  51. 1930: 52
  52. 1931: 39
  53. 1932: 36
  54. 1933: 42
  55. 1934: 41
  56. 1935: 31
  57. 1936: 29
  58. 1937: 33
  59. 1938: 25
  60. 1939: 46
  61. 1940: 31
  62. 1941: 20
  63. 1942: 36
  64. 1943: 33
  65. 1944: 39
  66. 1945: 38
  67. 1946: 27
  68. 1947: 40
  69. 1948: 43
  70. 1949: 36
  71. 1950: 37
  72. 1951: 38
  73. 1952: 30
  74. 1953: 45
  75. 1954: 31
  76. 1955: 34
  77. 1956: 32
  78. 1957: 29
  79. 1958: 27
  80. 1959: 16
  81. 1960: 26
  82. 1961: 21
  83. 1962: 18
  84. 1963: 25
  85. 1964: 23
  86. 1965: 15
  87. 1966: 24
  88. 1967: 22
  89. 1968: 21
  90. 1969: 18
  91. 1970: 15
  92. 1971: 19
  93. 1972: 9
  94. 1973: 13
  95. 1974: 16
  96. 1975: 12
  97. 1976: 15
  98. 1977: 11
  99. 1978: 11
  100. 1979: 15
  101. 1980: 10
  102. 1981: 22
  103. 1982: 30
  104. 1983: 34
  105. 1984: 39
  106. 1985: 48
  107. 1986: 46
  108. 1987: 46
  109. 1988: 47
  110. 1989: 54
  111. 1990: 80
  112. 1991: 85
  113. 1992: 100
  114. 1993: 103
  115. 1994: 155
  116. 1995: 154
  117. 1996: 180
  118. 1997: 179
  119. 1998: 194
  120. 1999: 202
  121. 2000: 187
  122. 2001: 201
  123. 2002: 180
  124. 2003: 162
  125. 2004: 193
  126. 2005: 161
  127. 2006: 186
  128. 2007: 219
  129. 2008: 205
  130. 2009: 190
  131. 2010: 186
  132. 2011: 230
  133. 2012: 214
  134. 2013: 245
  135. 2014: 238
  136. 2015: 245
  137. 2016: 260
  138. 2017: 218
  139. 2018: 261
  140. 2019: 263
  141. 2020: 224
  142. 2021: 262
  143. 2022: 193
  144. 2023: 224
  145. 2024: 249
  146. 2025: 208

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Turner worldwide?

There are an estimated 7,888 people named Turner alive worldwide today, ranking #2774 globally.

Is Turner a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,014,199 people. In the United States there are roughly 7,888 bearers, which is 1 in 42,077 Americans.

Is Turner a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Turner is used 96.2% male and 3.8% female.

Where does the name Turner come from?

Who are famous people named Turner?

Data sources

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

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