Unisex · #5,136 in 2026

Turi

Current Rank
#5,136
Peak Rank
#5,136 (1971)
Total Babies
19
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #5,136 (19 total)
👦 Boy peak #12,106 (5 total)
👧As Girl Name
1970
First Year
1971
Last Year
1971
Peak Year
#5136
Peak Rank
19
Total Count
2
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2014
First Year
2014
Last Year
2014
Peak Year
#12106
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Turi

As a girl name

Turi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1970, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 10 Turis were born — ranking #5,136 that year. As of 2026, Turi ranks #5,136 for girls with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 19 Turis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Turi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2014, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 5 Turis were born — ranking #12,106 that year. As of 2026, Turi ranks #12,106 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Turis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Turi

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Turi

What does the name Turi mean?
Turi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Turi in 2026?
In 2026, Turi ranks #5,136 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Turi most popular?
Turi reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #5,136 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Turi a unisex name?
Yes — Turi is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 79% of Turis assigned female and 21% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Turi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Turi include Veleda, Genean, Carnetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Turi

Turi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 19 births in the dataset. Turi's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #5,136. Use the chart and map above to compare Turi'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.