Truman

Masculine

Meaning

A faithful or loyal man, derived from 'true man'.

Etymology

From Old English treowe meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal' combined with man. The name originally described someone of trustworthy or honest character.

About the Name Truman

Truman is a surname-turned-given-name with English origins, gaining prominence through U.S. President Harry S. Truman. The name embodies virtues of honesty and loyalty through its etymological roots.

Notable Bearers

Harry S. Truman Truman Capote Truman Show

Historical People Named Truman