Names / Boy names
Turner
Current rank
#1,107
holding steady
All-time peak
#358
in 1888
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
10,300
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #358 in 1888 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Turner is a boys' name that first shows up in 1880. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Its strongest year was 1888, at #358 nationally. Over 10,300 have carried it since records began.