Treda
Germanic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Treda
Treda is a shortened form or variant of Gertrude, which derives from the Germanic elements "ger" (spear) and "trud" (strength), meaning "spear of strength." The name has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures and Germanic regions, with modest popularity in the 20th century, though it lacks significant historical figures of major renown.
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Etymology
Treda is a shortened form or variant of Gertrude, which derives from the Germanic elements "ger" (spear) and "trud" (strength), meaning "spear of strength." The name has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures and Germanic regions, with modest popularity in the 20th century, though it lacks significant historical figures of major renown.
Treda currently ranks #7,546 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1966.
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