How Many People Are Named Trudy?
people named Trudy are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 17,560 people in the US has this name
Based on 25,628 babies named Trudy in Social Security records from 1896 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
π Rare
Peak Year
975 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of GERTRUDE.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Trudy in English. Counting Trudy and these spellings together, about 23,586 people alive in the US have the name.
β§ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Trudy in the records were girls.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Trudy alive today is about 65 years old, and 74% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 59 and 74 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Trudy first appears in the records in 1896 and was given most often in 1947, to 975 babies. In 2025, 25 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1896 to 2025
π Rank History
Trudy has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #238, in 1946. In 2025 it ranked #5,224.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,224 |
| Best rank | #238 (1946) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #307 in the 1950s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Trudy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Trudy were born in California than in any other state: about 1,390 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Trudy was given 3.8 times as often in Utah, 2.9 times in Idaho and 2.3 times in Louisiana.
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