Truth
- Meaning
- Truth, honesty, what is real
- Origin
- English
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What does Truth mean?
Truth means “Truth, honesty, what is real”.
Truth is an English word name that makes its meaning immediately clear. It can express honesty, sincerity, or a commitment to what is real, placing it among names chosen for the values they represent. Unlike a name whose meaning comes through several older languages, Truth keeps its everyday vocabulary directly on the surface.
The word can carry both secular and religious significance, depending on the family’s beliefs. As a first name, it is also a strong statement to grow into, so it is worth considering how it feels in ordinary introductions as well as in a naming story. Its single syllable makes it concise, while the final consonant cluster gives it a distinctive spoken finish.
Nicknames & variations
No nicknames or variations are listed for Truth yet.
How popular is Truth?
United States · 2025Explore how often Truth is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #1,662 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Truth
- 101 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 15.8% Fewer than 2024
Truth over time
United States · Boys
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #1,662 | 101 |
| 2025 | Girls | #3,969 | 37 |
| 2024 | Boys | #1,500 | 120 |
| 2024 | Girls | #3,171 | 51 |
| 2023 | Boys | #1,487 | 121 |
| 2023 | Girls | #3,267 | 50 |
| 2022 | Boys | #1,363 | 138 |
| 2022 | Girls | #2,683 | 65 |
| 2021 | Boys | #1,303 | 145 |
| 2021 | Girls | #2,782 | 62 |
| 2020 | Boys | #1,450 | 120 |
| 2020 | Girls | #2,821 | 59 |
| 2019 | Boys | #1,622 | 102 |
| 2019 | Girls | #2,888 | 58 |
| 2018 | Boys | #1,899 | 79 |
| 2018 | Girls | #3,668 | 42 |
| 2017 | Boys | #2,215 | 61 |
| 2017 | Girls | #4,474 | 32 |
| 2016 | Boys | #2,473 | 52 |
| 2016 | Girls | #5,778 | 23 |
| 2015 | Boys | #2,484 | 51 |
| 2015 | Girls | #7,587 | 16 |
| 2014 | Boys | #3,223 | 35 |
| 2014 | Girls | #5,443 | 25 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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- A flowing body of water
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