Rudy: Name day
Name day
Rudy's name day is observed on October 17 in the USA.
Rudy Origin Gender and Mood
The name Rudy originated as a familiar short form of the classic Germanic name Rudolph, embodying the meaning "glorious wolf." Used extensively as a standalone first name in the USA, Rudy experienced peak popularity mid-century, reflecting a preference for shorter, casual appellations. It maintains a traditionally masculine identity worldwide, rarely crossing into feminine usage. The name carries a strong, grounded mood that is simultaneously playful and highly approachable. Rudy has sustained its presence in the American naming landscape due to its robust sound and vintage, unpretentious charm.
Name Day List: Rudy
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
USA | 17 | October | Brad, Braden, Bradford, Bradley, Brady, Braeden, Brayden, Braydon, Rodolfo, Rudi, Rudolf, Rudolph, Rudolphine, Rudy |
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