Girtrude vs Girlie
Side-by-side comparison of Girtrude and Girlie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Girtrude | Girlie |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 216 | 462 |
| Peak Year | 1919 | 1917 |
| Peak Year Births | 16 | 22 |
| Peak Decade | 1910ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1892 | 1891 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Girtrude | Girlie |
|---|---|---|
| 1890ss | 11 | 37 |
| 1900ss | 22 | 58 |
| 1910ss | 86 | 129 |
| 1920ss | 80 | 143 |
| 1930ss | 17 | 61 |
| 1940ss | — | 21 |
| 1950ss | — | 7 |
| 1970ss | — | 6 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1892–1934.