Thurston is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5292 in 2009 with 18 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 28 births ranking #3780. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.0%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 110,184 boys born was named Thurston. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.