Gertrude
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Gertrude is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, historically popular in Europe and North America.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feminine given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint |
Gertrude the Great
ⓘ
Saint Gertrude of Nivelles ⓘ |
| cognate |
Geertruida
ⓘ
Gertrude self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Gertrud
|
| declinedInPopularityAfter | mid 20th century ⓘ |
| etymologyComponent |
ger
ⓘ
trud ⓘ |
| etymologyMeaning |
spear
ⓘ
strength ⓘ |
| gender | feminine ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Dutch feminine given names
ⓘ
English feminine given names ⓘ German feminine given names ⓘ theophoric names ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Gertrude Bell
ⓘ
Gertrude Jekyll ⓘ Gertrude Lawrence ⓘ Gertrude Stein ⓘ |
| hasNotableFictionalBearer |
Gertrude
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Gertrude in Shakespeare's Hamlet
|
| hasOrigin |
Germanic languages
ⓘ
Old High German ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Geertruida
ⓘ
Gert ⓘ Gertie ⓘ Gertrude self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Gertrud
Trudy ⓘ |
| languageOfUse |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ German ⓘ Scandinavian languages ⓘ |
| meaning |
spear of strength
ⓘ
strong spear ⓘ |
| nameDayInSomeCountries | 17 March ⓘ |
| nameType | traditional name ⓘ |
| shortForm |
Gert
ⓘ
Gertie the Dinosaur ⓘ
surface form:
Gertie
Trudy ⓘ |
| usedIn | Christian naming traditions ⓘ |
| wasHistoricallyPopularIn |
Europe
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| wasPopularInCentury |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gert Boyle
this entity surface form:
Gertrud
this entity surface form:
Gertrud
this entity surface form:
Gertrud
this entity surface form:
Gertrud
this entity surface form:
Gertrud
subject surface form:
Gertrude Kingston Clark