Trudy

Where Trudy comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Trudy.

  • Vowel-ended
Trudy through the years
  1. 1896
    First appearance
    #1,583 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1920
    Trudy Marshall born
    American actress
  3. 1946
    Peak, #238
    891 babies named Trudy, its best rank.
  4. 1952
    Trudy Mackay born
    Canadian geneticist
  5. 1967
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #458.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Trudy Mackay · Canadian geneticist, born 1952
  • Trudy Marshall · American actress, 1920–2004
  • Trudy Groenman · Dutch tennis player, born 1944
  • Trudy Stevenson · Zimbabwean politician, 1944–2018
  • Trudy Pitts · African-American jazz musician, 1932–2010

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.