Overview
people
Sample Size
2,272
Gender Distribution
Male:
7.3%
Female:
92.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
The name Gertrude is of German origin and is derived from the elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'trud', meaning 'strength'. It is traditionally a female name and was popular in the Middle Ages. It is associated with the patron saint of travelers and gardeners, Saint Gertrude, which contributes to its historical significance.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
537 samples
84%
FR
485 samples
90%
US
275 samples
100%
CM
116 samples
100%
AT
98 samples
100%
CI
97 samples
97%
GH
78 samples
100%
IT
59 samples
93%
BE
48 samples
92%
KE
42 samples
100%
GB
39 samples
90%
ZA
32 samples
100%
CG
31 samples
100%
UG
30 samples
100%
NG
29 samples
100%
NL
26 samples
100%
CH
25 samples
88%
GA
15 samples
100%
BF
14 samples
100%
MW
14 samples
100%
+ 12 more countries
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