True

TROO

Word name

"true"

True Origin and Meaning

The name True is a boy's name meaning "true".

Many parents seeking a return to more basic values and a simpler lifestyle are turning to such virtuous girls' names as Grace, Faith, and Hope, but there are a handful that work just as well on boys, including True.

While more popular (for both sexes) in the Tru spelling, True recently entered the US Top 1000 for boys in 2023.

True Rank in US Top 1000

# 986 in the US

True Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2164 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name True

• 986 US 2024
• 1439 Nameberry 2024
• 116 Unique 2022
• 136 Unisex 2023

20 Names Similar to True

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like True.

• Navy
• Brave
• Loyal
• Reef
• Zeppelin
• Breaker
• Journey
• Wild
• Canyon
• North
• Lucky
• Bay
• Bandit
• Blu
• Pilot
• Crimson
• Pistol
• Slate
• Blue
• Seven

Famous People Named True

• (William) True Boardman American silent film actor
• True Eames Boardman (born William True Boardman Jr.) American actor; son of True Boardman
• Denton True "Cy" Young American baseball pitcher
• (William) True Stevenson son of actors Parker Stevenson and Kirstie Alley

The name True in Pop Culture

• True character on TVs "Earth 2"
• True Rio's boyfriend in Ally Condie's "Atlantia"