Trumaine Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Trumaine has French origins, meaning 'town dweller'. It evolved from various historical forms and is associated with a unique modern image. It has no biblical relevance and gained popularity in recent decades, often linked with notable individuals in sports.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Trumaine"
Pronunciation
/truˈmeɪn/
Origin
French
Etymology
The name Trumaine is derived from the Old French surname 'Trumaine', which is believed to have originated from a place name, meaning 'from the town of Trumaine'.
Meaning
town dweller
Language Evolution
Trumaine, Truman, Trumain
Historical Usage
The name Trumaine gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, as a unique and modern name.
Variants & Derivatives
Truman, Trumain, Trey
Modern Popularity & Image
Trumaine is perceived as a modern and distinctive name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Trumaine Johnson, Trumaine McBride
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Boy Name Trend
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 86 peak births in 1983
Geographic Spread
Popular across 6 US states, with strongest presence in Louisiana
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Trumaine"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Trumaine"
"Trumaine" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 9749th of 10718 | 8 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 3021st of 16616 | 305 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 10269th of 24088 | 81 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 15888th of 23106 | 23 |
Regional Popularity of "Trumaine" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
64.38% 2265th/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
53.43% 1969th/3685 |
- |
35.54% 1846th/5194 |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Trumaine" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Trumaine"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Trumaine" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Trumaine" in the United States
The name Trumaine is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Trumaine has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Trumaine' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9749th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3021st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 10269th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 15888th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Trumaine' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.