Trudy Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Trudy Name at a Glance

Name	Trudy
Meaning	Diminutive of Ermintrude: Universal strength. From the Old German 'ermin' meaning universal, and 'drudi' meaning strength.
Origin	German
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Trudy Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Trudy means “Diminutive of Ermintrude: Universal strength. From the Old German 'ermin' meaning universal, and 'drudi' meaning strength”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Trudy Name Origin

Our database records Trudy under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Trudy a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Trudy is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Trudy

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