Thurman is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3526 in 2000 with 24 recorded births. This places Thurman in the top 29% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 34 births ranking #2378. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 29.4%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 81,831 boys born was named Thurman. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.