Trudy

Trudy means 'strength of the spear' or 'spear maiden.' This name is often associated with a powerful woman capable of triumphing over obstacles with sheer willpower and endurance.

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The name Trudy is derived from the Germanic elements "þrūth," meaning strength, and "-aud," meaning wealth or fortune. It is often considered a diminutive of the name Gertrude, which was popular in the Middle Ages.

  • Popularity: 9,186th
  • Babies named Trudy in the US in 2023:
    Female: 24
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Tru, Tudy, TruTru, Rue, Tee.
  • Full Names: Gertrude, Trudette, Trusilla, Truda, Trudie.
  • Famous Namesakes: Trudy Styler-Producer, Trudy Marshall-Actress, Trudy Goodman-Meditation Teacher, Trudy Desmond-Jazz Singer, Trudy Mackey-British Television Host.
  • Gender: Traditionally considered female but also used as a unisex name.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Trudy equates to the number 8, which symbolizes ambition, power, efficiency, balance, and resilience. People with this number are believed to be achievers with a focus on status and material rewards.

The name Trudy enjoyed peak popularity in the mid-20th century, especially within English-speaking countries. Though not as commonly used now, it retains affection as a classic name in modern times.

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