True
girl name#1382 in 2025True entered the US charts in 1904, peaked at #1129 in 2021, ranks #1382 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1904–2025
#1382
rank today
#1129
peak (2021)
158
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1787 |
| 1910s | #3574 |
| 1920s | #3858 |
| 1930s | #3639 |
| 1940s | #3898 |
| 1950s | #5325 |
| 1960s | #6617 |
| 1980s | #8016 |
| 1990s | #9031 |
| 2000s | #6070 |
| 2010s | #3536 |
| 2020s | #1219 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, True has been most popular in CA, TX, GA.
Living bearers
About 2,000 people named True are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical True is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name True in 2025?
- True ranks #1382 among US girl names in 2025, with 158 babies given the name.
- When was the name True most popular?
- True peaked in 2021, reaching #1129 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name True with classmates?
- True will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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