Truman

- 8% this year
Masculine
Rare
Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Disciple

Boy name variations

Truesdale
True
Trueman

How Popular Is The Name Truman

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (mainly East Midlands) : variant spelling of Trueman.
  • Jewish (from Latvia) : habitational name for someone from a Latvian village, the Russian name of which is Trumany.
  • Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Trumann, a variant of Trautmann.

Famous people who gave their babies this name

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