Truman - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Truman \t-ru-

is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "loyal one". Uncommon, despite the fame of author Truman Capote or American President Harry S. Truman.

Truman has 3 variant forms: Trueman, Trumaine and Trumann.

Baby names that sound like Truman are Thurman, Tremain and Tramain.

Truman is a somewhat common first name for men (#716 out of 1220) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#5293 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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