Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1915
Getrude
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Getrude, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 27
- total births
- 1915–1926
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Getrude sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 27 recorded since 1915.
Getrude has 27 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1926.
- 27 total births
- 1915–1926 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Getrude since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1926.
- 27
- total births
- 1915–1926
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Getrude was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
9 babies were named Getrude in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Getrude's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Getrude splits its recorded history at 1920: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Getrude at a glance
Last recorded 1926Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Getrude popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1926
- Peak year (1915)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Getrude by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Getrude's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Getrude births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
15 births
- 1920s
1920s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 15 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Getrude? ▼
Since 1915, Social Security records show 27 babies named Getrude. The most recent recorded year was 1926. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 9 births.
When was Getrude most popular? ▼
Getrude was most popular in the 1910s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Getrude been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Getrude since 1915 -- 12 years through the most recent 1926 data.
What names are similar to Getrude? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Getsemani, Gethsemane, Gethsemani, Getzemani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Getrude's data
- Getrude's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1920s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Getrude
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Getrude
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Getzemani Girl
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Compare Getrude side by side: Getrude vs Getsemani Getrude vs Gethsemane Getrude vs Gethsemani
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Getrude: Baby Name Since 1915 - 27 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/getrude. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Getrude draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.