Trudie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	44	4	–	#735
1890s	132	13	+200%	#747
1900s	211	21	+60%	#732
1910s	401	40	+90%	#732
1920s	375	38	-6%	#1,061
1930s	239	24	-36%	#1,306
1940s	518	52	+117%	#987
1950s	535	54	+3%	#1,113
1960s	371	37	-31%	#1,521
1970s	194	19	-48%	#2,202
1980s	80	8	-59%	#6,298
1990s	13	1	-84%	#10,145
2000s	16	2	+23%	#15,233
2010s	12	1	-25%	#13,696
2020s (to 2025)	7	1	-3%	#13,365

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#735

1890s

132

+200%

#747

1900s

211

+60%

#732

1910s

401

+90%

#732

1920s

375

-6%

#1,061

1930s

239

-36%

#1,306

1940s

518

+117%

#987

1950s

535

+3%

#1,113

1960s

371

-31%

#1,521

1970s

194

-48%

#2,202

1980s

-59%

#6,298

1990s

-84%

#10,145

2000s

+23%

#15,233

2010s

-25%

#13,696

2020s (to 2025)

-3%

#13,365

The story of Trudie

Trudie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1882, 3,148 American babies have been named Trudie. Its peak came in 1950, when 69 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Trudie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Trudie?

The median living Trudie is about 68 years old; half are between 58 and 76. An estimated 1,500 people named Trudie are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Trudie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	7	#13,365
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	7	#13,696
2017	5	#18,245
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	5	#18,649
2003	–	–
2002	5	#17,931
2001	6	#15,233
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	8	#10,145
1985	6	#10,617
1980	11	#6,301
1975	19	#3,634
1970	37	#2,202
1965	35	#1,989
1960	54	#1,521
1955	50	#1,442
1950	69	#1,113
1945	56	#1,047
1940	39	#1,184
1935	23	#1,602
1930	32	#1,367
1925	44	#1,175
1920	50	#1,061
1915	46	#988
1910	30	#793
1905	22	#796
1900	23	#779
1895	11	#1,046
1890	9	#1,002
1885	7	#916
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Trudie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Trudie?

The median living Trudie is about 68 years old. Half of all living Trudies are between 58 and 76 years old.

How many people named Trudie are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Trudie are alive in the United States, based on 3,148 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Trudie in 2025?

Trudie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Trudie?

3,148 babies have been named Trudie in the United States since 1882, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Trudie most popular?

Trudie peaked in 1950, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Trudie a boy or girl name?

Trudie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Trudie rising or falling?

Trudie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Trudie popularity over time

The story of Trudie

How old are people named Trudie?

Trudie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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