The first name Gertrud
A unisex name.
2 syllables Unisex
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Gertrud at birth, 1880–2025
In 1923, 5 girls born in the United States were named Gertrud, the 5,251st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1916, when 7 were.
34
babies named Gertrud since 1880
#5,251
rank in 1923
1916
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Gertrud
24 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Gertrude of NivellesBenedictine abbess and saint (626-659)
- Gertrude of SaxonyCountess of Holland and Countess of Flanders (1030–1113)
- Gertrud Elisabeth MaraGerman operatic soprano (1749–1833)
- Gertrude of AustriaAustrian noble, 1226–1288
- Gertrude of BohemiaDuchess consort of Bohemia from 1140 to 1150
- Gertrude of BrunswickGerman countess (c.1060–1117)
- Gertrude GablAustrian alpine skier, 1948–1976
- Gertrud of LorraineCountess of Holland, 1082–1144
- Gertrud BodenwieserAustrian dancer (1890–1959)
- Archduchess Gertrud, Countess of Waldburg-Zeil-HohenemsAustro-Tuscan Imperial and Royal (1900-1962)
- Gertrúd StefanekFencer, born 1959
- Gertrud FusseneggerAustrian writer (1912–2009)
Questions
- When was Gertrud most popular?
- 1916 in the United States, when 7 babies were named Gertrud, its highest rank at 3,690th.