Boys' name · since 1913
Truitt
Truitt has 1,537 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,894 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,759 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,537
- born since 1913
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Truitt is the #1759 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,537 recorded since 1913.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Truitt has been recorded 1,537 times among boys since 1913, currently ranked #1759 nationally and more common than 87% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #3,894 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,759 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,537 born since 1913
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Truitt ranks #3,894 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,759 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,537 born since 1913, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3,894 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,759 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,537
- born since 1913
- 2020s
- peak decade
Truitt's 1,537 recorded births place it above 91.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Truitt compares
1,537 Top 25% higher than 75% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Truitt's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Truitt | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,537 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 92 | 34 | 22,252 |
Truitt's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Truitt splits its recorded history at 1969: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 92 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Truitt popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 92
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Truitt popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2023 (Truitt as girls' name)
Truitt by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (452 births, 29% of the file).
2020s was Truitt's strongest decade.
452 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Truitt births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 28
1910s
28 births
- 1920s 79
1920s
79 births
- 1930s 60
1930s
60 births
- 1940s 62
1940s
62 births
- 1950s 56
1950s
56 births
- 1960s 57
1960s
57 births
- 1970s 27
1970s
27 births
- 1980s 36
1980s
36 births
- 1990s 57
1990s
57 births
- 2000s
2000s
192 births
- 2010s
2010s
431 births
- 2020s
2020s
452 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 452 births (29% of all-time use).
How Truitt compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Truitt's total volume
Truitt by state
Where Truitt concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 256 | 16.7% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 40 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 27 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 22 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 20 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 13 | 0.8% |
| #7 | South Carolina | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Colorado | | 5 | 0.3% |
256 of 1,537 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Truitt appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Truitts (256 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Truitt: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~112 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Truitt draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.