Truman

Truman Meaning & Origin

About Truman
The name Truman is of English origin and has a meaning rooted in Old English. It is derived from the words "tru" meaning "loyal" or "trustworthy" and "man" meaning "man." Therefore, the name Truman signifies a person who is faithful, reliable, and trustworthy.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Truman are male.

Truman Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -4.65% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T60505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R UW1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtrumən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Truman in Braille

Here's how to represent Truman in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Truman in braille

How to Spell the Name Truman in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Truman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Truman in sign language

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