girl's name

Girtrude

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 216

Girtrude is a girl's name. In 1934 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1919, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1892.

Girtrude over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1934, not a full ten years.

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Births named Girtrude by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 11
1900s 22
1910s 86
1920s 80
1930s (to 1934) 17

How popular is Girtrude?

In 1934, Girtrude was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Girtrude

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Girtrude over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Girtrude

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Girtrude — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Girtrude

How popular is the name Girtrude?

In 1934, Girtrude was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Girtrude a girl's or a boy's name?

Girtrude is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Girtrude most popular?

Girtrude peaked in 1919, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.