Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Turquoise
//ˈtɜrkwɔɪz//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19879 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
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Turquoise's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Turquoise |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1979 | 40 |
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 15 |
| 1983 | 35 |
| 1984 | 29 |
| 1985 | 21 |
| 1986 | 32 |
| 1987 | 63 |
| 1988 | 45 |
| 1989 | 41 |
| 1990 | 38 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 22 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 2011 | 5 |
Turquoise through the decades
- Turquoise peaked in 1987, when 63 babies were named Turquoise in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1989–2011), use of Turquoise has fallen 36% compared to the 10 years before that.