Entry № 7820 · German origin

Ortrud Ortrud — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
German
Meaning
"The strength of the spear"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "the strength of the spear".

Ortrud is a name of German origin, meaning the strength of the spear.

The strength of the spear — a German name.

The name in its native script.

Ortrud
Transliteration
Ortrud
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Ortrud stands.

Ortrud does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ortruds before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Ortrud.

The number behind Ortrud.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ortrud reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.