—2024 rank
1888peak year
45,684babies named Maude since 1880
▲ +64%5-year trend
Maude popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Maude mean?
Medieval form of Matilda, from Germanic maht, 'might', and hild, 'battle'. Arrived in England with the Normans.
OriginGermanic, French
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
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Spellings & variants
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