Thurgood Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Thurgood means 'powerful and good'.
Meaning of the Name Thurgood
Thurgood is a name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English words 'thor' meaning 'thunder' and 'goda' meaning 'good'. The name conveys the meaning of being powerful and good. Thurgood is also associated with Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, who played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Popularity of the Name Thurgood
The popularity for the name Thurgood peaked in popularity in the year 1993 with 5 births, which ranked number 22,138 out of 23,762 unique names for that year. Thurgood had the most male births in 1993 with 5, which ranked number 8,699 out of 10,169 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Thurgood
Popularity of Thurgood by State
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