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Turner

Boy

Meaning of Turner: English: 'lathe worker'

Turner is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1062nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1062

208 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

10,386

First recorded 1880 · peak 2019

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 22 babies1982: 30 babies1983: 34 babies1984: 39 babies1985: 48 babies1986: 46 babies1987: 46 babies1988: 47 babies1989: 54 babies1990: 80 babies19901991: 85 babies1992: 100 babies1993: 103 babies1994: 155 babies1995: 154 babies1996: 180 babies1997: 179 babies1998: 194 babies1999: 202 babies2000: 187 babies20002001: 201 babies2002: 180 babies2003: 162 babies2004: 193 babies2005: 161 babies2006: 186 babies2007: 219 babies2008: 205 babies2009: 190 babies2010: 186 babies20102011: 230 babies2012: 214 babies2013: 245 babies2014: 238 babies2015: 245 babies2016: 260 babies2017: 218 babies2018: 261 babies2019: 263 babies2020: 224 babies20202021: 262 babies2022: 193 babies2023: 224 babies2024: 249 babies2025: 208 babies
US babies named Turner per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 263.

Gender split

96% boys · 4% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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