Trudy Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationTROO-dee / ˈtruːdi

English; German

Meaning

English: spear of strength; German: beloved

Historical & Cultural Background

Trudy is often considered a diminutive of the name Gertrude, which has roots in Old German. The name Gertrude was popular in medieval Europe and has been used in various forms across cultures. Trudy itself gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often associated with a friendly and approachable personality.

Trend Summary

Trudy has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable decline since the mid-20th century.

Similar Names

RudyBuddyJudyCodyMiloTeddyTullyToby

Variants

  • Trudie

International Variants

  • Trudie (English)

Famous people named Trudy

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Fictional characters named Trudy

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Sibling Suggestions

TrentTroyTinaTessaTobias

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Trudy was first seen in the United States in 1946. Trudy has ranked as high as #967 nationally, which occurred in 1946, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Trudy has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Trudy

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19465