Unisex name · since 1970

Turi

Turi has 19 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#46,695 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade

Turi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 19 recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Turi has been recorded 19 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1971.

  • #46,695 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 19 born since 1970
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Turi ranks #46,695 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.

#46,695 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Turi's 19 recorded births place it above 35.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Turi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Turi's full recorded timeline at 1971, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 9 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Turi popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1971

Last recorded 1971
Peak year (1971)
10
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
8.599.51010.5 19701971 10

Turi popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2014 (Turi as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2014 5

Turi by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (19 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Turi's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Turi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Turi?
Turi has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #46,695 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1971. 10 babies were born in 1971, its single highest year.
Where does Turi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Turi ranks #46,695 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Turi most popular?
Turi was most popular in the 1970s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Is Turi a unisex name?
Yes, Turi is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 19 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Turi been used?
Turi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 2 years of data through 1971.
What names are similar to Turi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Turquoise, Turner, Turkessa, Tura, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Turi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1970–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Turi 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 August 2026.