Total births
54
Unisex name · since 1925
Trudell
Trudell has 54 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1939 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 54
- total births
- 1925–1953
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Trudell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 54 recorded since 1925.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Trudell has been recorded 54 times among girls since 1925, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 1953.
- 54 total births
- 1925–1953 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
54 girls have been named Trudell since 1925, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1953.
- 54
- total births
- 1925–1953
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Trudell was born in this single decade.
1939
Single peak year
8 babies were named Trudell in 1939 - its busiest year on record.
Trudell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Trudell's SSA record in two at 1940 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1939 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Trudell at a glance
Last recorded 1953Peak year
1939
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1925
Trudell popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–1953
- Peak year (1939)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Trudell popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2018 (Trudell as boys' name)
Trudell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Trudell's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Trudell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
20 births
- 1940s
1940s
17 births
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 20 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Trudell? ▼
Trudell has been given to 54 babies in the U.S. since 1925, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1953. 8 babies were born in 1939, its single highest year.
When was Trudell most popular? ▼
Trudell was most popular in the 1930s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1939.
Is Trudell a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Trudell is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 54 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Trudell been used? ▼
Trudell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1925, spanning 29 years of data through 1953.
What names are similar to Trudell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Trudy, Trudi, Trudie, Tru, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Trudell's data
- Trudell's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 1950s (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 Trudell
Nearby Names Like Trudell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Trudell
Trudy Girl
#4681 25,623 births
Trudi Girl
3,215 births
Trudie Girl
3,148 births
Tru Girl
#891 2,530 births
True Girl
#1163 2,186 births
Compare Trudell side by side: Trudell vs Trudy Trudell vs Trudi Trudell vs Trudie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1925–1953 (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. "Trudell: Baby Name Since 1925 - 54 Births, Peak 1939." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trudell. 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 Trudell 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 July 2026.