What Names Mean
Meaning of: Gertrude
Gertrude: From the Old German name Gertrude; from gerdraut, which translates either "very faithful," or "very dear or beloved." Another meaning is given as "true spear." Dutch, Geertruida; French, Gertrude; German, Gertraud, or Gertrud; Italian, Gertruda; Latin, Gertruda; Swedish, Gertrud.
