Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Toure

Name: Popularity of the name Toure in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Toure, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,889

Peak Rank

#5,067 (2008)

Total Babies

420

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1965

First Year

2024

Last Year

2008

Peak Year

#5067

Peak Rank

420

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Toure

Toure first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1965, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 18 Toures were born — ranking #5,067 that year. As of 2026, Toure ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 420 Toures have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Toure

Phonetically similar names — useful when Toure is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Tour
Ture
Toor
Tear
Tower
Tire
Tar
Tore
Tor
Tier
Teer
Terr

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Toure

What does the name Toure mean?

Toure is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1965. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Toure in 2026?

In 2026, Toure ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Toure most popular?

Toure reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #5,067 that year with 18 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Toure most popular?

Toure has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Toure.

Is Toure a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Toure is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Toure?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Toure include Donathan, Jamill, Isaic. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Toure

Toure is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1965 and has accumulated 420 births in the dataset. Toure's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #5,067. Use the chart and map above to compare Toure's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.