The baby name Gertrude appears in baby name data for the United States from 1910 to 1976. It was most popular in 1918 with 7,881 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Gertrude has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 3,948 |
| 1911 | 3,788 |
| 1912 | 4,837 |
| 1913 | 5,001 |
| 1914 | 6,063 |
| 1915 | 7,561 |
| 1916 | 7,845 |
| 1917 | 7,799 |
| 1918 | 7,881 |
| 1919 | 7,359 |
| 1920 | 7,053 |
| 1921 | 6,524 |
| 1922 | 5,554 |
| 1923 | 6,145 |
| 1924 | 5,994 |
| 1925 | 5,551 |
| 1926 | 5,631 |
| 1927 | 5,129 |
| 1928 | 4,406 |
| 1929 | 3,953 |
| 1930 | 3,627 |
| 1931 | 2,726 |
| 1932 | 2,595 |
| 1933 | 2,152 |
| 1934 | 2,029 |
| 1935 | 1,870 |
| 1936 | 1,663 |
| 1937 | 1,596 |
| 1938 | 1,397 |
| 1939 | 1,230 |
| 1940 | 1,204 |
| 1941 | 1,062 |
| 1942 | 1,019 |
| 1943 | 994 |
| 1944 | 859 |
| 1945 | 686 |
| 1946 | 654 |
| 1947 | 720 |
| 1948 | 703 |
| 1949 | 700 |
| 1950 | 710 |
| 1951 | 651 |
| 1952 | 544 |
| 1953 | 464 |
| 1954 | 412 |
| 1955 | 372 |
| 1956 | 357 |
| 1957 | 336 |
| 1958 | 257 |
| 1959 | 239 |
| 1960 | 208 |
| 1961 | 151 |
| 1962 | 85 |
| 1963 | 143 |
| 1964 | 106 |
| 1965 | 65 |
| 1966 | 74 |
| 1967 | 18 |
| 1968 | 25 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 18 |
| 1971 | 15 |
| 1972 | 26 |
| 1973 | 30 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 10 |