Turner

Turner Meaning & Origin

About Turner
The name Turner is of English origin and is derived from the occupational surname for a person who worked with a lathe or a turner of wood. It is derived from the Middle English word "turnen," meaning "to turn." The name Turner signifies someone skilled in turning wood or metal, highlighting their craftsmanship and expertise in their trade.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Turner are male.

Turner Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -26.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T ER1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtərnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turner in Braille

Here's how to represent Turner in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Turner in braille

How to Spell the Name Turner in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Turner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Turner in sign language

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