Turquoise
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,838 in 1987
0 babies were named Turquoise in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1977–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTurquoise first shows up in US birth records in 1977, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 48 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1987, when it reached #1,838.
About the name Turquoise
Turquoise is a girl name of French origin. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-ise”. US birth records list Turquoise for girls from 1977 to 2011, in 22 of those 35 years. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked #1,838 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2011, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 | 76,531 girls |
| 1980s | 18 | 54,555 girls |
| 1990s | 8.5 | 118,203 girls |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Turquoise
What is the origin of the name Turquoise?
Turquoise has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Turquoise a boy or girl name?
Turquoise is a girl name.
How popular is the name Turquoise?
Turquoise is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2011. It peaked at #1,838 in 1987.