Popularity:3096
Origin:British
Meaning:loyal one
Truman is a masculine name of Old English origin. Translating to “loyal one,” 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

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  • Bess Truman
    United States First Lady
  • Harry Truman
    United States President
  • Truman Capote
    Author

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