The name Maude is of Old French origin, and is a variation of Matilda.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Maude has been given to baby girls in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.
Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Maude
Use of the Name Maude for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years
50 Years
25 Years
10 Years
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
44,082
0
0
0
0
0
0
The table below indicates the number of times the name Maude has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Maude last appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1950, the last year shown on the table.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.
Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Maude
Used as a Girl Name
Used as a Boy Name
Year
Rank
Count
Rank
Count
1880
21
858
1881
21
923
837
6
1882
20
1,089
1883
22
1,096
855
6
1884
24
1,225
930
6
1885
24
1,222
898
6
1886
30
1,189
1887
31
1,162
1888
32
1,396
682
10
1889
36
1,293
704
9
1890
39
1,359
793
8
1891
44
1,188
549
12
1892
45
1,270
1893
49
1,202
987
6
1894
53
1,144
585
13
1895
56
1,136
1896
56
1,104
1897
62
984
1898
67
1,009
1899
66
908
1900
77
1,013
1901
77
818
1902
80
834
1903
83
775
980
7
1904
86
757
1905
97
709
1906
105
618
1907
112
585
1908
137
509
1909
138
519
1910
141
574
1911
145
552
1912
169
598
1913
179
652
1914
194
685
1915
214
773
1916
223
737
1917
228
728
1918
235
729
1919
246
672
1920
249
696
1921
276
588
1922
284
532
1923
298
469
1924
304
487
1925
310
462
1926
337
387
1927
367
348
1928
393
291
1929
403
271
1930
411
256
1931
439
216
1932
476
193
1933
477
181
1934
461
196
1935
485
170
1936
512
164
1937
531
156
1938
577
141
1939
573
138
1940
584
144
1941
670
111
1942
691
117
1943
736
111
1944
765
100
1945
769
95
1946
889
88
1947
894
98
1948
926
88
1949
849
109
1950
991
85
Totals:
44,082
89
During the last 125 years, parents have used Maude as a girl's name about 99% of the time and less frequently (about 0% of the time) as a boy's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Maude appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 71 times during the last 125 years.