Masculine dossier · first seen 1884

Thurston

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Thurston
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1918

Peak era

1918

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1884Peak 19182024

Peak year

1918

Decline from peak

86.3%

2024

All-time

3,497

Thurston is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1918, when 73 boys were named Thurston.

In 2024, only 10 boys were given the name.

Down 86.3% from its peak.

All told, about 3,497 Americans have been named Thurston and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1884.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1918

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