Trudie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TROO-dee
- Origin
- Germanic
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
Trudie is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “spear + strength”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).
What does Trudie mean?
Germanic: spelling of Trudy; short form of Gertrude
“spear + strength”
A pet form of Gertrude, the name of Hamlet's mother in Shakespeare's play and of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles.
Meaning borrowed from Trudy. More on Wiktionary.
Is Trudie a girl's or a boy's name?
Trudie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Trudie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,990among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Trudie, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1996, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Trudie in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Trudie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 7 | #3,060 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 10 | #1,874 |
| 2001 | 11 | #1,723 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 6 | #2,559 |
| 1998 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1997 | 10 | #1,780 |
| 1996 | 13 | #1,450 |
Names like Trudie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lottie Alice Millie Charlotte Hattie Billie Elsie Rosie Annie Nellie Minnie Harriet
Names related to Trudie
More Germanic names
Amelia Liam Henry William Archie Charlie Emma Freddie Ella Harry Albie Matilda Louie Miles Myles Charles
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Trudie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/trudie, updated 20 October 2026.