Maud
Peaked at #68 nationally in 1883, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Maud has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Maud — Girls (United States)
StablePeak rank
#68
in 1883
Current rank
#14595
in 2024
Years tracked
107
1880–2024
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1880, Maud reached its peak popularity for girls in 1883, ranking #68 nationally with 425 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #15879 (2014) to #14595 (2024) — a 8% improvement.
As of 2024, Maud ranks #14595 nationally for girls, with 6 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #14,595 | 6 |
| 2022 | #14,693 | 6 |
| 2018 | #17,292 | 5 |
| 2017 | #17,527 | 5 |
| 2014 | #15,879 | 6 |
| 2013 | #15,864 | 6 |
| 2002 | #13,132 | 7 |
| 2001 | #17,006 | 5 |
Maud — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#836
in 1881
Last ranked
#1529
in 1908
Years tracked
6
1881–1908
Trend
Falling
Maud was already at its most popular for boys in 1881 (the earliest year in this data, ranked #836), with 6 babies given the name that year.
Maud hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1908, when it stood at #1529.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1908 | #1,529 | 5 |
| 1892 | #1,193 | 5 |
| 1889 | #1,057 | 5 |
| 1886 | #1,057 | 5 |
| 1883 | #998 | 5 |
| 1881 | #836 | 6 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Maud most popular?
Maud was most popular in 1883, when it ranked #68 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Maud becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Maud?
At least 13,190 babies have been recorded with the name Maud in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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