girl's name
Gudrun
- Origin Germanic languages
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 439
Gudrun is a girl's name. In 1972 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Gudrun is a name of Germanic languages origin.
- Peaked in 1915, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1895.
Gudrun over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1972, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 |
| 1900s | 49 |
| 1910s | 179 |
| 1920s | 112 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s (to 1972) | 10 |
How popular is Gudrun?
In 1972, Gudrun was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Gudrun is used
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 Gudrun
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gudrun also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gudrun over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gudrun
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gudrun — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gudrun
How popular is the name Gudrun?
In 1972, Gudrun was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Gudrun a girl's or a boy's name?
Gudrun is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Gudrun most popular?
Gudrun peaked in 1915, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.