Truman
Male name · ↓ Falling
6,394
Total Births
1945
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Truman
Truman is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1940s with significant usage. Approximately 6,394 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 324 births |
| 1890s | 376 births |
| 1900s | 602 births |
| 1910s | 1,041 births |
| 1920s | 1,120 births |
| 1930s | 855 births |
| 1940s | 949 births |
| 1950s | 218 births |
| 1960s | 122 births |
| 1970s | 30 births |
| 2000s | 308 births |
| 2010s | 449 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Truman?
Truman has been given to 6,394 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1945 with 218 births that year.
Is Truman a boy or girl name?
Truman is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Truman most popular?
Truman was most popular in 1945, when 218 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Truman?
Truman first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).