Total births
18
Boys' name · since 1914
Thure
18 babies named Thure in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1914–1924
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
Thure is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 18 have been recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Thure recorded 18 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1924.
- 18 total births
- 1914–1924 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 72% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Thure since 1914, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1924.
- 18
- total births
- 1914–1924
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Thure was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
7 babies were named Thure in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Thure's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Thure splits its recorded history at 1915: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Thure at a glance
Last recorded 1924Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Thure popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1924
- Peak year (1915)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Thure by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Thure's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Thure births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
13 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Thure? ▼
Thure has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1924. 7 babies were born in 1915, its single highest year.
When was Thure most popular? ▼
Thure was most popular in the 1910s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Thure been used? ▼
Records for Thure go back to 1914, giving 11 years of history through 1924.
What names are similar to Thure? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thurman, Thurston, Thurmon, Thurmond, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Thure's data
- Thure's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1920s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Thure
Nearby Names Like Thure
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Thure
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Thurmon Boy
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Thurmond Boy
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Thunder Boy
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Compare Thure side by side: Thure vs Thurman Thure vs Thurston Thure vs Thurmon
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–1924 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Thure: Baby Name Since 1914 - 18 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/thure. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Thure draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.