Truce
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning peace, ceasefire.
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Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
#774
up from #991
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
How Truce has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #991 |
| 2025 | #774 |
Truce by the numbers
Its American peak was 7 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Truce. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean peace
Like Truce, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliverolive tree; peace3,154 in England and Wales (2025)
- Axelfather of peace3,782 in the US (2017)
- Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
- Paxtonpeace settlement or town1,993 in the US (2017)
- Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
- Jeffreypeace; variant of Geoffrey1,049 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Truce
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