Pamela Redmond is the cocreator and CEO of Nameberry and Baby Name DNA. The coauthor of ten groundbreaking 

, Redmond is an internationally-recognized baby name expert, quoted and published widely in such media outlets as the 

, CNN, and the BBC. She has written about baby names for 

Redmond is also a New York Times bestselling novelist whose books include 

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Clare Green has been writing for Nameberry since 2015, covering everything from 

. Her work has featured in publications such as 

. Clare has a background in linguistics and librarianship, and recently completed an MA dissertation researching 

. She lives in England with her husband and 

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The name Truvie is a girl's name of English origin meaning "spear of strength".

Also spelled as Truvy, this sassy yet gentle sounding name feels both vintage and contemporary, fitting in with Trudie and Ivy, along with Jovie and True. Likely inspired by Gertrude (meaning "spear of strength"), it appears in the play 1987 play, <em>Steel Magnolias</em> by Robert Harling, and its subsequent film adaptation where Truvy was played by Dolly Parton.
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With Southern charm and a cute-but-cool nick-namey vibe, Truvie and Truvy had seen only occasional real-life usage in recent years. 




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