Toussaint
Meaning
“French for all saints; famously borne by Toussaint Louverture, who led the Haitian Revolution and died in a French prison months before it was won.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Toussaint has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
When you meet Toussaint
Most people given the name Toussaint in the United States were born between 1970 and 2019. The Toussaint you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Toussaint deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Toussaint truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Toussaint fits with your family’s names and surname.
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