Truman
t-ru-man
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.
Famous People Named Truman
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Bess TrumanUnited States First Lady
- Harry TrumanUnited States President
- Truman CapoteAuthor
How Popular Is The Name Truman?
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
Sources
Name Doctor, Truman
The White House, Harry Truman
Britannica, Truman Capote, May 2024
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