NameTides

Maureen

Maureen was the #4,352 girls' name in the US in 2025 (32 babies), and #3,333 in England & Wales and #3,478 in Canada.

Maureen as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Maureen as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Maureen as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#4,352 (32)#3,333 (7)———#3,478 (5)—
2024#4,893 (27)#3,696 (6)—————
2023#4,047 (36)#3,219 (7)—————
2022#3,653 (42)————#2,835 (6)—
2021#4,833 (27)#5,581 (3)———#2,616 (7)—
2020#4,453 (30)————#3,251 (5)—
2019#3,222 (49)#5,591 (3)———#3,266 (5)—
2018#3,677 (41)#5,666 (3)———#2,892 (6)—
2017#3,436 (45)#4,763 (4)—————
2016#3,707 (41)————#2,383 (8)—
2015#3,595 (43)#5,730 (3)———#2,891 (6)—
2014#3,041 (55)#4,684 (4)———#2,617 (7)—
2013#3,573 (43)———#747 (4)#1,913 (11)—
2012#3,040 (55)#3,681 (6)———#3,334 (5)—
2011#2,796 (62)———#937 (3)#2,156 (9)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1948 at #88.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1896.

How common is it?

about 1 in 50,000 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 50,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 36,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 30,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Maureen is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 50,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 32,000 to 1 in 78,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Maureen 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: #2,075NYMassachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: 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
Maureen (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MaureenCanadaGirls#3,4785
MaureenEngland & WalesGirls#3,3337
MaureenIrelandGirls—too few
MaureenNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MaureenNSWGirls—too few
MaureenScotlandGirls—too few
MaureenUSGirls#4,35232
MaureenUSBoys—too few