Report: Barron Trump May Finally Be Off the Market
Barron Trump has been living a mostly low-key life in New York City while his father, Donald Trump, is busy grappling with international crises such as mounting tensions with Iran. The 19-year-old is now enrolled at New York University’s Stern School of Business, and for years there have been murmurs that he might be seeing someone. According to a fresh report, those rumors have solidified: sources claim Barron has a first serious girlfriend.
Keeping Things Quiet at NYU
Over the last year, the youngest Trump has been spotted more often—especially at his father’s campaign-related events and the most recent Inauguration Day—but otherwise he remains shielded from the spotlight. Melania Trump has protected her son’s privacy since childhood, a strategy that continues in Manhattan. Secret Service agents chauffeur Barron to and from classes. He spends free time gaming online with friends and, because Melania vetoed the idea of a dorm room, misses out on the traditional on-campus lifestyle.
“Dorm living just isn’t on the agenda,” a People Magazine source said last December. Another insider added: “Melania wants to stay as involved with Barron as possible, and that probably won’t change.”
A First Romance?
Little is publicly known about Barron’s friendships or dating life. In a recent appearance on the PBD Podcast, Donald Trump admitted, “I’m not sure my son’s there yet… I don’t think he’s had a girlfriend.”
Speculation first sparked when a former schoolmate named Maddie posted a TikTok claiming Barron had been her middle-school boyfriend at Columbia Grammar & Prep, sharing old photos and mentioning a White House tour he’d arranged after the 2016 election.
Later, the rumor mill linked Barron to model Klara Jones, who is two years his senior and had been seen near him at a few events, according to Elle. The Daily Mail also floated Mexican-American NYU student and influencer Maria Arana as a possible match—though Arana later told Vanity Fair she found the gossip “random,” but didn’t exactly mind it.
New Campus Chatter
Fresh whispers out of NYU suggest Barron “really does have a nice girlfriend,” News Nation reported, citing a classmate. Sports-culture site The Spun even gave the rumored partner a name: Sarah Jones. No further details—or confirmation from Barron or the Trump family—have emerged.
Given Barron’s preference for privacy, observers doubt he’ll step out publicly with a partner anytime soon. Still, fans will be watching to see whether the relationship talk proves true—and whether the youngest Trump someday follows his father into politics.