boy's name
Taurence
TOR-ens (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 27
Taurence is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1984 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1983, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Taurence Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 22 |
How Popular Is Taurence?
In 1984, Taurence was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Taurence
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Taurence Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Taurence over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Taurence
- English TOR-ens
Sibling Names for Taurence
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Taurence — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Taurence
How popular is the name Taurence?
In 1984, Taurence was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Taurence a girl's or a boy's name?
Taurence is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Taurence?
Taurence has 2 syllables.
When was Taurence most popular?
Taurence peaked in 1983, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.