Gertrude means spear of strength. Spear of strength; the strong medieval name This depth of meaning has made it a beloved choice for parents who want a name with genuine significance.

Gertrude is a Germanic name. Germanic names carry a rich history and beautiful meaning.

Gertrude is a beautiful and distinctive choice. It ages beautifully from childhood through adulthood and has a meaning that parents find deeply resonant.

As a genuinely rare name, Gertrude has maintained steady popularity without becoming overused.