Truu
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- TROO
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #3,657 for boys
Truu is a name of English origin, meaning “faithful, genuine”. In 2025 it ranked 3,657th for boys in the US (30 babies).
What does Truu mean?
English: spelling of Tru; short spelling of True, or short for Truman
“faithful, genuine”
A short spelling of True, from Old English treowe, meaning faithful or loyal.
Meaning borrowed from Tru.
Is Truu a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Truu has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls and 30 boys in the US.
How popular is Truu in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,657among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 30about 1 in 57,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 90% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 30 boys in the US were named Truu, making it the 3,657th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,447th. It first appears in the records in 2018. 11 girls were also named Truu in 2025 (8,858th for girls).
2025 had the most boys named Truu of any year since it first appeared, in 2018.
Half of all the boys named Truu in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 749 boys in the US were given Truu or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #429, up from #3,657 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 27% of the babies named Truu in the US were girls.
Truu in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3,657 |
| 2024 | 22 | #4,567 |
| 2023 | 28 | #3,880 |
| 2022 | 22 | #4,566 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4,776 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,447 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5,808 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
Names like Truu
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Yug Ryu Kairo Mikko Zuko Loki Kota Minh Yuri Hiro Rumi Takai
Other spellings of Truu
More English names
Lily Evelyn Hudson Ivy Harper Grace Violet Willow Daisy Poppy Riley Oakley Mason Cooper Ruby Hallie
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Truu: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/truu, updated 20 October 2026.