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Treu

Mostly boys · TROO · Germanic

Treu is a name of Germanic origin, meaning “faithful, loyal”. In 2025 it ranked 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).

What does Treu mean?

Germanic: German word treu; also used as a spelling of True

“faithful, loyal”

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Is Treu a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Treu has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls and 7 boys in the US.

How popular is Treu in the US?

Rank in 2025
#9,710among boys
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 240,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Treu, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 27 boys. It first appears in the records in 2020. 10 girls were also named Treu in 2025 (9,454th for girls).

2025 had fewer boys named Treu than any year since 2020.

Half of all the boys named Treu in the US since 1880 were born between 2021 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 749 boys in the US were given Treu or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #429, up from #9,710 for this spelling alone.

In 2023, 39% of the babies named Treu in the US were girls.

2020Busiest: 27 in 20212025
Treu in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20257#9,710
202413#6,464
202319#5,070
202219#5,015
202127#3,908
20205#12,016

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