NameBraid
Girl

Gertrud

“spear of strength”

Origin
Germanic
Syllables
2
Popularity
2 of 100Rare
Nicknames
Trudi

About the name Gertrud

Gertrud is a feminine first name meaning “spear of strength”, with roots in Germanic. The name has 2 syllables. It is a rare first name. Common nicknames include Trudi. Its name day is on November 17.

Frequently asked about Gertrud

What does the name Gertrud mean?
The first name Gertrud means “spear of strength”.
Where does the name Gertrud come from?
Gertrud has its roots in Germanic.
Is Gertrud a girls' or boys' name?
Gertrud is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Gertrud?
Gertrud is a rare first name.
When is Gertrud's name day?
Gertrud's name day is on November 17.

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Source: Regionalkalender für das deutsche Sprachgebiet (Wikipedia: Liste der Namenstage, CC BY-SA)

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