Gertrude Name Meaning

Gertrude meaning

Name :

Gertrude

Gender :

Feminine

Meaning of Gertrude :

Used in country/religion :

American , Australian , British , Danish , Dutch , English , French , German , Irish , Portuguese , Shakespearean

Variant Names of Gertrude:

Geertruide, Geltruda, Geltrudis, Gerda, Gert, Gerta, Gerte, Gertie, Gertina, Gertraud, Ger, Geertruide, Geltruda, Geltrudis, Gerda, Gert, Gerta, Gerte, Gertie, Gertina, Gertraud, Ger, Gertrud, Geertruida, Geltrude, Gertrudis, Kerttu

Rhyming Names of Gertrude:

Adaltrude, Adeltrude, Beretrude, Bertrude, Brude, Drude, Edeltrude

Names Similar to Gertrude :

Gert, Gertie, Gertrud, Gertruda, Gertrut, Gertrudes, Gertrudis, Gerta, Gerte, Gertmda

Popularity Rank :

Gertrude name was top ranked at 96 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 4764 position in American during year 2011

Name Gertrude has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 396 position. 176791 numbers of people were named Gertrude so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

Gertrude Numerology :

Personality No. 4. People with name Gertrude love to work & like orderliness. They are loyal, pragmatic & materialistic but sometimes they may be rude. Person with Gertrude having 4 as Personality number are adamant & indulge only in time-tested values. They are determined, energetic, dependable & scientific. They are cautious & hypersensitive. More Numerology

More About Name : Gertrude

The name of Gertrude is of Teutonic or Old German origin. It may have originated from combining the Germanic phrases ger meaning "spear" and (trut) meaning "strength". It was introduced to English-speaking countries in Europe from German immigrants. Its popularity as a first name could be based on two saints:

* One lived in the 7th century in Nivelles (which is present day Belgium). She is known as the patron saint of travelers.

* The second, known as Saint Gertrude or Gertrude the Great, was born in 1256. Based on revelations that she allegedly received from God, Gertrude wrote The Revelations of Saint Gertrude. She is known for having mystical experiences.

Gertrude was the name of Hamlet's mother (and King Hamlet's widow) in William Shakespeare's famous tragedy, Hamlet.
Derived from the Old High German Geretrudis, a compound name composed of the elements ger (spear) and trut (maiden, dear) or þruþ (strength). The name Gertrude was introduced to England in the Middle Ages by German immigrants.

Name Analysis of Gertrude

Character Analysis of Gertrude : Persons with the name Gertrude,are imaginative, creative, insightful and helpful. Person may tend to choose to be a loner.

Love Life of Gertrude : Persons are very sexually active and irrepressible, fiery. Their stimuli are in fact also the mind.

Name Letter Analysis of Gertrude

G : Persons are an intellectually active person with loads of drive and the ability to make things happen

E : Persons are freedom-loving, sensual and enthusiastic

R : Persons feel things strongly and their rich, intense inner life emanates outward

T : Persons like life in the fast lane

R : Persons feel things strongly and their rich, intense inner life emanates outward

U : Persons have a give-and-take kind of life

D : Persons are grounded and pragmatic

E : Persons are freedom-loving, sensual and enthusiastic

Astrological (Vedic) Aspect of Name Gertrude

Acoording to vedic astrology , Rashi for the name Gertrude is Kumbha and Moon sign associated with the name Gertrude is Aquarius.

The name Gertrude has Air element. Saturn is the Ruling Planet for the name Gertrude . The name Gertrude having moon sign as Aquarius is represented by The Water Bearer and considered as Fixed .

Normally, people with the name Gertrude like to work independently. They are easily able to make friends.

Other name options, having Aquarius moon sign are name starting with : Ga, Gi, Gu, Ge, Go, Sa, Si, Su, Se, So, Sh, Sk, Sl , Sm,Sn, Sp, Sr, St, Sv, Sw, Sy.

Nakshatra (Vedic) of Name Gertrude

The name Gertrude is suitable for baby born in Dhanishta nakshatra

Dhanishta Nakshatra: "Most famous", also Shravishthā "swiftest"

Lord: Mangala (Mars)
Symbol : Drum or flute
Deity : Eight vasus, deities of earthly abundance
Indian zodiac: 23°20' Makara - 6°40' Kumbha
Western zodiac 19°20' Aquarius - 2°40' Pisces

Other name options, having Dhanishta nakashatra are name starting with : Ga, Gi, Gu, Ge.

Famous Name Gertrude

Gertrude Meredith

was an American pair skater who competed with Joseph Savage. They won the bronze medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships in 1932 and 1933 and finished in last place out of seven pairs in the 1932 Winter Olympic Games.

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