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How Many People Are Named Trudy?
Estimated people named Trudy living in the U.S. today
17,815
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 25,603
- Peak year: 1947 (975 births)
- Estimated living today: 17,815
Trudy by age group — who carries the name today?
Trudy popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Trudy
Trudy has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 25,603 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 17,815 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 19,186 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Trudys you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Trudy in the US?
An estimated 17,815 people named Trudy are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Trudy rare — about 1 in 19,186 Americans.
Is Trudy a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Trudy is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Trudy most popular?
Trudy peaked in 1947, when 975 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Trudy?
Trudy ranks #1,703 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).