Thurman is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5463 in 2008 with 17 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 34 births ranking #2378. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 50.0%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 119,997 boys born was named Thurman. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.