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Trude

Girl Name day: November 16
Trude is a short form of Gertrude: on birth records it is written Gertrude (177,519 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Gertrude page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: spear of strength.
Gertrude derives from Germanic 'ger' (spear) and 'thrud' (strength).

Name day for Trude

November 16

Why this day? Trude is a short form of Gertrude, and shares its name day.

Trude is celebrated in the United States on November 16.

The story of the name Trude

Trude is a short form of Gertrude. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — spear of strength, and shares its name day, November 16.

On birth records, Trude is rarely written as such: the Trudes are Gertrudes (177,519 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gertrude page.

Frequently asked questions about Trude

What does Trude mean?

Trude is a short form of Gertrude, which means spear of strength.

When is Trude's name day?

November 16, together with Gertrude: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Trude a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Gertrude.

Trude's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Trude

Top 10

  1. Henrietta96%
  2. Antoinette96%
  3. Blanch96%
  4. Earnestine96%
  5. Ernestine96%
  6. Harriett96%
  7. Hattie96%
  8. Harriet96%
  9. Gertrude96%
  10. Nettie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Marylin42%
  2. Tiny42%
  3. Ouida42%
  4. Lizzie42%
  5. Dolly42%
  6. Marylyn42%
  7. Pinkie42%
  8. Lillie42%
  9. Vida42%
  10. Jovita42%

Love potential for Trude

Top 10

  1. Antoinette96%
  2. Concetta96%
  3. Madge96%
  4. Willene96%
  5. Nettie96%
  6. Susann94%
  7. Rutha94%
  8. Verlie94%
  9. Berneice93%
  10. Arleen93%

Bottom 10

  1. Marylyn42%
  2. Hellen42%
  3. Viva42%
  4. Fairy42%
  5. Pinkie42%
  6. Tiny42%
  7. Jaunita42%
  8. Marylin42%
  9. Louella42%
  10. Ouida42%

Professional potential for Trude

Top 10

  1. Berniece96%
  2. Rutha96%
  3. Josephine96%
  4. Socorro96%
  5. Rosaria96%
  6. Evelyn96%
  7. Merlene96%
  8. Karyl96%
  9. Esta96%
  10. Pearle96%

Bottom 10

  1. Vashti42%
  2. Wilda42%
  3. Leonor42%
  4. Ada44%
  5. Roxie49%
  6. Armida51%
  7. Rubye52%
  8. Arla52%
  9. Maxine52%
  10. Estella53%

Crush potential for Trude

Top 10

  1. Verlie84%
  2. Waneta82%
  3. Vernice82%
  4. Meta82%
  5. Blanch82%
  6. Mittie82%
  7. Pearline81%
  8. Myrtis81%
  9. Hilma81%
  10. Erlene81%

Bottom 10

  1. Fae42%
  2. Mae42%
  3. Ada42%
  4. Thelma42%
  5. Tiny42%
  6. Winnifred42%
  7. Viva42%
  8. Jovita42%
  9. Velda42%
  10. Vida42%
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