boy's name
Thurmond
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,002
Thurmond is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1948, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1909.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Thurmond over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 77 |
| 1920s | 146 |
| 1930s | 145 |
| 1940s | 185 |
| 1950s | 188 |
| 1960s | 109 |
| 1970s | 73 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s (to 2016) | 5 |
How popular is Thurmond?
In 2016, Thurmond was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Thurmond
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Thurmond over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Thurmond
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Thurmond — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Thurmond
How popular is the name Thurmond?
In 2016, Thurmond was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Thurmond a girl's or a boy's name?
Thurmond is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Thurmond?
Thurmond has 2 syllables.
When was Thurmond most popular?
Thurmond peaked in 1948, when 30 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.