Gertrudis
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,848 in 1931
0 babies were named Gertrudis in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1928–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGertrudis first shows up in US birth records in 1928, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 97 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1931, when it reached #3,848.
About the name Gertrudis
Gertrudis is a girl name of Spanish origin. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-dis”. US birth records list Gertrudis for girls from 1928 to 1972, in 5 of those 45 years. Its best year was 1931, when it ranked #3,848 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1972, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Spanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 2.1 | 465,116 girls |
| 1930s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 girls |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 girls |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 3,333,333 girls |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 769,231 girls |
More Spanish girl names
- Girl name: Sofia · wisdom
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Maya · illusion
- Girl name: Liliana · lily
- Girl name: Lucia · light
- Unisex name: Jade · jade gemstone
- Girl name: Gabriella · God is my strength
- Girl name: Catalina · possibly pure
Questions about the name Gertrudis
What is the origin of the name Gertrudis?
Gertrudis has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Sofia, Camila, Maya.
Is Gertrudis a boy or girl name?
Gertrudis is a girl name.
How popular is the name Gertrudis?
Gertrudis is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1972. It peaked at #3,848 in 1931.