Truman - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Truman \t-ru-man\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "loyal one". Uncommon, despite the fame of author Truman Capote or US 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 common male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Truman. Click here to compare Truman with related baby names.