Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Thurman

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1920

Peak era

1920

Peak births

361

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19202025

Quick answers about Thurman

An estimated 5,877 living Americans are named Thurman.

Thurman fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Thurman is approximately 67 years, with most bearers falling between 52 and 78 years old.

Not especially. Thurman has been declining since its 1920 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year

1920

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

16,392

Thurman last appeared in SSA records in 2024. Across its recorded history, about 16,392 American boys received the name.

Thurman peaked in 1920, when 361 boys were given the name.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 16,392 Americans named Thurman since 1880.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1920

Living profile

5,877

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age67

Core range52–78

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.