All about the name

Turi

Male

« Turi is an Italian name derived from Curzio, meaning 'from Curium', an ancient Sicilian city. It also shares roots with the Basque name Torre, signifying 'tower'. Emerging as an independent given name in the late 20th century, Turi offers a unique yet phonetically simple option for parents. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Turi is a short form of the Italian name Curzio, which means 'from Curium', an ancient city in Sicily. It's also a variant spelling of the Basque name Torre, meaning 'tower'. Turi gained popularity in the late 20th century and has since been used independently as a given name. The name Turi rolls off the tongue with its simple, two-syllable structure, making it appealing for parents seeking a unique yet easy-to-pronounce name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Turi since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2014
5 births
in 2014
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years