How Many People Are Named Truth?

Complete statistics for the name Truth in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Truth
Very Rare
2,085
Estimated People
1 in 158,273
1 in X Americans
2021
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
1,350 (65%)
♀ Female
735 (35%)
65%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 11

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 17
California 95
Florida 112
Georgia 67
Illinois 31
Louisiana 5
Maryland 25
Michigan 24
Minnesota 5
Missouri 13
North Carolina 55
New Jersey 5
New York 37
Ohio 30
Oklahoma 7
Pennsylvania 32
South Carolina 24
Tennessee 14
Texas 117
Virginia 22
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 40.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Truth

How Many People Have the Name Truth in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,085 people in the United States currently share the name Truth. That works out to roughly 1 in every 158,273 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Truth a Common or Rare Name?

Truth is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Truth Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Truth are covered in full on the Truth name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Truth Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Truth in SSA data, approximately 65% are male and 35% are female. Truth leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Truth Most Popular?

The name Truth reached peak popularity in 2021, with 145 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Truth Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Truth across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Truth?

Approximately 2,085 people in the United States share the name Truth, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Truth a rare name?

Truth is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 158,273 Americans has this name.

What does the name Truth mean?

The meaning and origin of Truth is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Truth more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 65% of people named Truth are male and 35% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Truth most popular?

The name Truth reached its peak in 2021, with 145 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,085
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 158,273
GenderMale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2021
Male %65%
Female %35%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.