Truman Name Popularity and Statistics
Truman is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Truman?
Truman is spelled T-R-U-M-A-N. The name has 6 letters.
Truman Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,547
Recorded Births111
- Boys usage rose 262 places to #1,547 and recorded 21 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Truman Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 111 | #1,547 |
| 2024 | Boys | 90 | #1,809 |
| 2023 | Boys | 114 | #1,539 |
| 2022 | Boys | 125 | #1,447 |
| 2021 | Boys | 130 | #1,407 |
| 2020 | Boys | 148 | #1,250 |
| 2019 | Boys | 152 | #1,239 |
| 2018 | Boys | 165 | #1,160 |
| 2017 | Boys | 175 | #1,107 |
| 2016 | Boys | 193 | #1,032 |
| 2015 | Boys | 213 | #972 |
| 2014 | Boys | 221 | #952 |
| 2013 | Boys | 209 | #955 |
| 2012 | Boys | 220 | #930 |
| 2011 | Boys | 183 | #1,037 |
| 2010 | Boys | 197 | #995 |
| 2009 | Boys | 174 | #1,070 |
| 2008 | Boys | 176 | #1,067 |
| 2007 | Boys | 202 | #971 |
| 2006 | Boys | 194 | #958 |
| 2005 | Boys | 167 | #1,013 |
| 2004 | Boys | 175 | #957 |
| 2003 | Boys | 159 | #997 |
| 2002 | Boys | 140 | #1,076 |
When Was Truman Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1945 · Boys
540 recorded births
National rank #247
1946 · Boys
286 recorded births
National rank #387
1920 · Boys
262 recorded births
National rank #371
1925 · Boys
260 recorded births
National rank #368
Where Truman Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MO | #439 | 14 |
| KY | #625 | 6 |
| UT | #703 | 5 |
| OH | #1,267 | 5 |
| TX | #1,483 | 12 |