A widely circulated story or report
Derived from the English word for a story or report of uncertain truth. It entered the lexicon via Middle English and Old French, ultimately tracing back to the Latin word 'rumorem', meaning noise or bustle. As a given name, it is a modern word-name choice that emphasizes mystery and storytelling.
About 5 girls were named Rumor in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress and daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore
Renowned English author of 'Black Narcissus'
