Origin and Meaning of Truett

Folk or strength; faithful

Origin: English - Derived from the Old French word 'truet,' meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal,' and has similarities to the word 'true.'

• Truett is a relatively modern name that has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in the United States.
• The name is often associated with traits of loyalty and faithfulness, which appeals to parents looking for meaningful names.
• Notable bearers include Truett Cathy, the founder of Chick-fil-A, who is known for his contributions to business and charitable efforts.
• Truett saw a significant rise in usage starting in the late 20th century, and it continues to grow in popularity in the 21st century.
• Variations, such as Truitt, exist, though Truett remains the more common spelling.