Boston vs Tru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boston

Boy #628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Botolph's town, market town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #618 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"true, faithful, genuine"

Origin: Old English

American

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Boston Rank #628

Tru Rank #618

Tru is more popular, ranked #618 vs #628 for Boston.

Is Boston or Tru more popular?

Tru is more popular, ranked #618 compared to Boston at #628 in the United States.

What do Boston and Tru mean?

Boston means "Botolph's town, market town" (Old English origin). Tru means "true, faithful, genuine" (Old English origin).

Are Boston and Tru boy or girl names?

Boston is primarily a boy name. Tru is primarily a boy name.