Thurl

Boy · recorded 1912–1967

  • 1967last recorded
  • 1924best year

Most popular in 1924.

Last recorded in 1967. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Thurl.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1912

071419121926194019531967

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 37 recorded years as a table
Thurl, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191214
191412
191511
191610
19179
19188
19195
192014
19219
19227
19237
192414
192511
192613
19276
19288
19298
19305
19328
19339
19345
19359
19377
19386
19399
19408
19415
19435
19465
19483
19503
19513
19523
19542
19563
19613
19673

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Thurl isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1967
5
Rank in 1967
#3,966
How rare
1 in 348,762 boys
Since 1912
295

Thurl was last recorded in 1967. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1924, at 14 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Thurl doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.