US Popularity:3281
Origin:British
Meaning:Trustworthy man
Truman is a masculine name of Old English origin. Translating to “trustworthy man,” this vintage-sounding name is sure to remind baby that trustworthiness is one of the most important traits to have. Many successful people have held this name, from former U.S. president Harry Truman to novelist Truman Capote. If you sense that baby is going to have an old soul and an honest heart, the name Truman will suit them perfectly.
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Famous People Named Truman

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Bess Truman
    United States First Lady
  • Harry Truman
    United States President
  • Truman Capote
    Author

Truman Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Truman is currently #3281 in U.S. births
Boy:Truman is currently #1549 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1549
in 2023
- 97
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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