Trudy
Trudy is a female given name: 100% of people named Trudy are women, and it is recorded as female in 5 of the 5 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 0% male / 100% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Switzerland, Netherlands
- US births since 1880
- 5 male / 25,422 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Trudy
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Trudy," in English, "Guten Tag Trudy," in German. Trudy is a female given name: about 100% of people named Trudy are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Trudy,
German
Guten Tag Trudy,
French
Bonjour Trudy,
Spanish
Estimado/a Trudy:
Chinese
Trudy您好：
Japanese
Trudy様
English
Hi Trudy,
German
Hi Trudy,
French
Salut Trudy,
Spanish
Hola Trudy,
Chinese
Trudy你好：
Japanese
Trudyさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | woman's name | 0% |
| Switzerland | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Netherlands | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Great Britain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Ireland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
5 male · 25,422 female · 25,427 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Trudy a male or female name?
Trudy is a female given name: 100% of people named Trudy are women, and it is recorded as female in 5 of the 5 countries covered.
How do I address Trudy in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Trudy," in English, "Guten Tag Trudy," in German. Trudy is a female given name: about 100% of people named Trudy are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Trudy a unisex name?
Trudy is not a unisex name: 0% of people named Trudy are men. Trudy leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Trudy a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/trudy (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_trudy,
title = {Is Trudy a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/trudy},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}