Over the past 110 years, 119 855 girls have been named Gertrude. The name Gertrude ranks 291th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Gertrude in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Gertrude came in the 1910s and 1920s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.