Thurston is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6484 in 2002 with 11 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 28 births ranking #3780. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 26.7%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 176,497 boys born was named Thurston. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.