Gertie - Meaning of Gertie

What does Gertie mean?

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Gertie

[ 2 syll. ger-tie, ge-rt-ie ] The baby girl name Gertie is pronounced as GEHR-Tiy- or G-ERTiy- †. Gertie is of Germanic origin and it is used largely in the English language. Gertie is a diminutive of Gertrude (Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian).

See also the related category english.

Gertie is unusual as a baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1902 with 0.050% of baby girls being given the name Gertie. It had a ranking of #263 then. The baby name has experienced a substantial decline in popularity since then, and is of only irregular use today. Among all girl names in its family, Gertie was nonetheless the most widely used in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Gertie include Gerdi (German), Gertey, Gerti, Gerty, Gardey, Gardi, Gardie, Gardy, Gerhard (German), Gerharde (German), Gerta (German), Gracia (Hungarian and Spanish), Greta (English, German, Polish, Scandinavian, and Austrian), Gretje (Dutch, Frisian, and German), Grietje (Dutch, Frisian, and German), Gurit (Hebrew), Gardeah, Gerteah, Gratia (German), and Grieta (Latvian).

† Pronunciation for Gertie: G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"