Gender Feminine
Usage Germanic (Latinized) [1], Spanish, Dutch
Meaning & History
Latinized form of Gertrude, also used in Spanish. As a Dutch name, it is used on birth certificates though a vernacular form such as Geertruida is typically used in daily life.
Related Names
VariantsGertrud, Geredrudis(Germanic) Geertruida, Gertruida(Dutch)
Other Languages & CulturesGertruda(Czech) Gertrude, Gertie, Trudi, Trudie, Trudy(English) Kertu, Kärt(Estonian) Kerttu(Finnish) Gertrude(French) Gertraud, Gertrud, Gerta, Gerti, Gertrude, Gesine, Traudl, Trude, Trudi(German) Gertrúd(Hungarian) Geltrude(Italian) Gertrūda(Lithuanian) Gjertrud, Trude(Norwegian) Gaizaþrūþiz(Old Germanic) Gertruda(Polish) Gertrudes(Portuguese) Gertrúda(Slovak) Gertrud(Swedish)
Popularity
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Name Days
Spain: November 16
Categories
Sources & References
- Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 578.
