Tru

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tru

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 3
Syllables 1
Pronunciation troo

Tru, which has 3 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Tru

truth

Tru is a modern name that conveys a sense of honesty and integrity.

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Meaning truth
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #618 in 2024 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2024)

Background & History of The Name Tru

The name Tru derives from the English word 'true,' symbolizing truthfulness and authenticity. It is often used as a given name and has gained popularity in recent years as a unique alternative to traditional names. Notable bearers include Truett Cathy, the founder of Chick-fil-A, which adds a layer of recognition to the name. Its simplicity and strong meaning make it appealing to parents looking for a modern yet meaningful name for their child.

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