Turner
Meaning
"one who works a lathe, craftsman"
Origin: Old English/French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,007
- Total SSA Count
- 223
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Turn, T
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"one who works a lathe, craftsman"
Origin: Old English/French
"small, junior"
Origin: Welsh
Turner is more popular, ranked #1007 vs #1188 for Vaughn.
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Turner is more popular, ranked #1007 compared to Vaughn at #1188 in the United States.
Turner means "one who works a lathe, craftsman" (Old English/French origin). Vaughn means "small, junior" (Welsh origin).
Turner is primarily a boy name. Vaughn is primarily a boy name.