Turner Boy
How popular is Turner?
#1,097 boy name in 2025
195 baby boys were named Turner in the US in 2025, making it the 1097th most popular boy name. Another 13 girls got the name (#7,883 for girls).
8,058living people named Turner (est.)
18median age of people named Turner
10,386babies named Turner since 1880
1 in 15,939US babies born in 2025
Turner popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,097 for boys (▼ 92 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 195 boys, 13 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-16% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #918 in 2015, #1,002 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2019 (246 boys) |
| Highest rank | #353 in 1888 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 92% boys, 8% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Turner is most popular
Babies named Turner per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Alabama: 0.4 per 1,000 (46 boys)
- South Carolina: 0.4 per 1,000 (40 boys)
- Georgia: 0.3 per 1,000 (78 boys)
- Tennessee: 0.3 per 1,000 (53 boys)
- North Dakota: 0.3 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Turner by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 153 | #353 |
| 1890s | 165 | #401 |
| 1900s | 180 | #426 |
| 1910s | 515 | #524 |
| 1920s | 569 | #765 |
| 1930s | 374 | #916 |
| 1940s | 343 | #1,038 |
| 1950s | 319 | #1,090 |
| 1960s | 213 | #1,579 |
| 1970s | 136 | #2,125 |
| 1980s | 376 | #1,415 |
| 1990s | 1,361 | #788 |
| 2000s | 1,818 | #836 |
| 2010s | 2,221 | #889 |
| 2020s | 1,246 | #937 |
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Questions
- Is Turner a boy or girl name?
- Turner is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 92% of babies named Turner were boys.
- How popular is the name Turner?
- 195 baby boys were named Turner in the US in 2025, making it the 1097th most popular boy name. Another 13 girls got the name (#7,883 for girls).
- When was Turner most popular?
- Turner peaked in 2019, when 246 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #353 in 1888.
- How many people are named Turner?
- 10,386 babies have been named Turner in the US since 1880. We estimate about 8,058 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.
- Where is Turner most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Turner was most common in Alabama, at 0.4 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.