Truce

Truce - A very unique male name

Truce appeared on the charts for the first time in 2024 on position #966. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Truce and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Truce? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Truce. The baby boy name Truce was given to 295 baby boys in 2025, ranking #758 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 4,970 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Truce peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 758.

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Truce is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Truce is currently topping the baby name charts in Mississippi at position #171 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,499.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Truce is where you live.

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Truce origin and meaning

English word name

A truce — an agreed pause in fighting

Truce is one of the newest word names in the data: it appeared only in 2024 and already ranks in the 700s. It belongs to the current family of blunt, concept-word boys' names — Creed, Reign, Truce — where the word itself, here peace-making and restraint, is the entire statement.

Attested etymology

Truce is a 5 letter name with 1 syllables.

To see famous people named Truce, pop culture references for the name Truce and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Truce

We've found the following names that sound similar to Truce, sorted by popularity.

Tracy / Trace / Tyrese / Tracey / Tariq / Tarik / Tyreek / Tyrek / Tyrus / Tyrique /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)

Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

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Even more about Truce

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Truce a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Truce?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

TROOS · /truːs/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2024, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Word nameModern coinage

Why parents choose it

Truce appeals to parents who want a peaceable meaning in a hard-edged, one-syllable form — the softest member of the tough word-name set.

Worth knowing

• So new that people may hear Bruce or True instead
• As a common word it can invite jokes about calling a truce