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English · Unisex name

Tru

“truth”

About the name Tru

Tru is an English unisex name meaning ‘truth’, taken from a respelling of the word ‘true’. It is a modern unisex name reflecting honesty, created in the same way as other virtue names such as Faith or Hope, but shortened to a single syllable. It can also serve as a short form of names such as Truman or Trudy. The name has no long historical record and is not associated with famous figures from earlier centuries.

Meaning
truth
Origin
English
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
TROO(1 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • True

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Middle names for Tru

  • Tru James
  • Tru Taylor
  • Tru Morgan
  • Tru Sky
  • Tru Reese

Questions about Tru

What does Tru mean?
Tru is an English name meaning "truth".
How do you pronounce Tru?
Tru is pronounced TROO, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Tru?
Variants of Tru include True.

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