NameTides

Maude

Maude was the #3,342 girls' name in the US in 2025 (46 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales and #1,315 in Canada.

Maude as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Maude as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.0510152018801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Maude as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.051015201880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#3,342 (46)#4,201 (5)—#1,315 (19)
2024#3,695 (41)#2,254 (12)—#1,053 (25)
2023#4,363 (32)#2,504 (10)—#1,044 (24)
2022#3,963 (37)#2,058 (13)—#993 (26)
2021#6,414 (18)#3,961 (5)—#799 (36)
2020#6,629 (17)#3,899 (5)—#693 (41)
2019#5,163 (25)#3,541 (6)—#631 (48)
2018#5,152 (25)#2,499 (10)—#610 (49)
2017#6,808 (17)#3,583 (6)—#614 (49)
2016#6,901 (17)#2,966 (8)—#494 (66)
2015#7,266 (16)#4,736 (4)—#444 (75)
2014#7,636 (15)#3,160 (7)—#376 (89)
2013#7,031 (17)#4,050 (5)—#279 (115)
2012#10,429 (10)#3,681 (6)—#288 (113)
2011#11,181 (9)#4,049 (5)—#268 (123)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1882 at #20.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 34,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 34,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Maude is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 27,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 17,000 to 1 in 41,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Maude by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,276CAUtah: #704UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Maude (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#6696

Maude (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MaudeCanadaGirls#1,31519
MaudeEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
MaudeIrelandGirls—too few
MaudeNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MaudeUSGirls#3,34246
MaudeUSBoys—too few