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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. Tonya96%
  2. Andre96%
  3. Michele86%
  4. Michelle86%
  5. Eric83%
  6. Amy82%
  7. Katrina82%
  8. Shawn81%
  9. Shane81%
  10. Angela80%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy42%
  2. Stacy42%
  3. Tina42%
  4. Nina43%
  5. Melissa44%
  6. Gina44%
  7. Mario44%
  8. Wesley45%
  9. Tara45%
  10. April45%

Love potential for Trude

Top 10

  1. Tonya96%
  2. Andre96%
  3. Rodney87%
  4. Michele84%
  5. Michelle84%
  6. Scott83%
  7. Brent83%
  8. Derrick81%
  9. Eric80%
  10. Brian80%

Bottom 10

  1. Stacy42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. April47%
  4. Jill52%
  5. Tara53%
  6. Tracy55%
  7. Shannon55%
  8. Heidi57%
  9. Wesley58%
  10. Jaime58%

Professional potential for Trude

Top 10

  1. Tonya96%
  2. Angela96%
  3. Shane92%
  4. Shawn92%
  5. Heidi92%
  6. Michele91%
  7. Michelle91%
  8. Melanie90%
  9. Wendy89%
  10. Amy89%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad45%
  2. Jason51%
  3. Darren52%
  4. Gina57%
  5. Tamara57%
  6. Tina57%
  7. Jennifer58%
  8. Bradley58%
  9. Tara58%
  10. Brian61%

Crush potential for Trude

Top 10

  1. Tonya77%
  2. Andre75%
  3. Amy73%
  4. Chad73%
  5. Michele71%
  6. Michelle71%
  7. Lisa68%
  8. Rodney68%
  9. Brent67%
  10. Scott67%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Gina42%
  4. Wendy42%
  5. Mario42%
  6. Heidi42%
  7. Tara42%
  8. Nina43%
  9. Tracy43%
  10. Melissa45%
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