Total births
36
Boys' name · since 1967
Turan
36 babies named Turan in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 36
- total births
- 1967–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Turan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 36 recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Turan recorded 36 times among boys since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2023.
- 36 total births
- 1967–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 boys have been named Turan since 1967, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 36
- total births
- 1967–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Turan was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
7 babies were named Turan in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Turan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Turan's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Turan at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Turan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2023
- Peak year (2015)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Turan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Turan's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Turan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
14 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 14 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Turan? ▼
Turan has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 7 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Turan most popular? ▼
Turan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Turan been used? ▼
Records for Turan go back to 1967, giving 57 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Turan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Turner, Turhan, Turki, Turon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Turan's data
- Turan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2020s (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 Turan
Nearby Names Like Turan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Turan
Turner Boy
#1005 9,989 births
Turhan Boy
277 births
Turki Boy
#9633 135 births
Turon Boy
95 births
Turrell Boy
82 births
Compare Turan side by side: Turan vs Turner Turan vs Turhan Turan vs Turki
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1967–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Turan: Baby Name Since 1967 - 36 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/turan. 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 Turan 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 July 2026.