Thurman
th(ur)-man
US Popularity:18514
Origin:Norse
Meaning:Defended by Thor
Thurman is widely recognized as the surname of the iconic Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill actress Uma Thurman, but it also works well as a given name for girls or boys. Rooted in the Old Norse Thórmundr, Thurman combines the name of the Norse god of thunder and the element mundr, meaning "protection," giving it the meaning "defended by Thor." With a spirit so badass that even the gods take notice, baby will shoot for the sky.
Thurman Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1928
Gender:
Girl
#8791
in 1928
No comparison data from 1927
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