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Truce

♀ Girl

Pronounced TROOS /ˈtrus/High

Meaning: From the English word truce — 'a peace agreement; a pause in conflict; harmony' (from the Old English treowa, 'faith/pledges'); a word-name; we note the wordLow

In 30 seconds: A peace agreement; a pause in conflict: Truce is a word-name. Crisp, modern, and warm. We note the word.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningFrom the English word truce — 'a peace agreement; a pause in conflict; harmony' (from the Old English treowa, 'faith/pledges'); a word-name; we note the word
U.S. rank (2024)#10176
2024 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 10

History & Origin

Truce comes from the English word truce — 'a peace agreement; a pause in conflict; harmony' (from the Old English treowa, 'faith/pledges'); a word-name (we note the word). A crisp, modern name (said 'TROOS').

In the U.S. it appears very recently as a word-name. Rare, a-peace-agreement at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Truce is a word-name — 'a peace agreement; a pause in conflict' (from the Old English treowa, 'pledges of faith') — a crisp, peaceable name (we note the word; said 'TROOS').
Overall data confidence 22%
References — Truce — word-name; English

Variations

Truse

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If you like Truce…

Peace— a fellow 'peace' word-name
Haven— a companion word-name girls' name
Serene— a kin 'calm' word-name
Bryce— echoes that soft -ce sound
Royce— another English name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Truce mean?

Truce is a word-name — 'a peace agreement; a pause in conflict; harmony' (from the Old English treowa, 'pledges'). We note the word.

How do you pronounce Truce?

It's said TROOS /ˈtrus/ — one syllable.

Is Truce a boy or girl name?

Truce is a girl's name here (it is also used for boys).

How popular is Truce?

Truce is a very rare name in the U.S.

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