Truett
Boy name · #520 in 2025 · Uniqueness 26/100
Truett is currently the #520 boy name in the United States — 578 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1481, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 3,114 boys born in 2025 was named Truett.
Babies named Truett per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 113-year story
Truett first appears in the Social Security records in 1912, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 578 babies and a rank of #518. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Truett against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Truett in class?
Truett scores 26 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "popular" band. A low score means broad familiarity: teachers will spell it right, and your child may share it with a classmate. For many families that's a feature, not a bug.
Where Truett is most common
Geography matters for names, and Truett is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Truetts were TX (94), FL (29), TN (29), CO (23), AL (22). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Truett
Statistically, parents drawn to Truett tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ryatt, Barrett, Jett, Truitt, and Tadeo.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Truett | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 578 | #518 |
| 2024 | 428 | #648 |
| 2023 | 385 | #691 |
| 2022 | 347 | #741 |
| 2021 | 250 | #916 |
| 2020 | 228 | #957 |
| 2019 | 131 | #1365 |
| 2018 | 112 | #1521 |
| 2017 | 136 | #1321 |
| 2016 | 130 | #1366 |
| 2015 | 112 | #1481 |
| 2014 | 94 | #1641 |
| 2013 | 110 | #1483 |
| 2012 | 84 | #1775 |
| 2011 | 95 | #1611 |
| 2010 | 72 | #1940 |
| 2009 | 70 | #1990 |
| 2008 | 46 | #2684 |
| 2007 | 53 | #2416 |
| 2006 | 35 | #3083 |
| 2005 | 26 | #3615 |
| 2004 | 20 | #4264 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4114 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5725 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4302 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Truett a popular boy name?
Truett ranked #520 among boys in 2025 with 578 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1481.
When was the name Truett most popular?
Truett peaked in 2025, when 578 American boys received the name (ranked #518 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Truett?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 3,114 newborn American boys was named Truett. It scores 26/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "popular".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.