Thurman is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2896 in 1997 with 27 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 34 births ranking #2378. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 20.6%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 69,818 boys born was named Thurman. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.