Maud vs Maura

Side-by-side comparison of Maud and Maura — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Maud

Girl name · Rank #13427

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Name B

Maura

Girl name · Rank #1803

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Metric Maud Maura
Current Rank #13427 #1803
Total Births (all years) 13,159 19,839
Peak Year 1886 1964
Peak Year Births 478 430
Peak Decade 1880ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1903

Births by Decade

Decade Maud Maura
1880ss 4,201 —
1890ss 3,285 —
1900ss 1,836 5
1910ss 1,629 43
1920ss 1,240 125
1930ss 442 212
1940ss 205 532
1950ss 134 2,069
1960ss 73 3,651
1970ss 35 2,177
1980ss 17 2,693
1990ss 16 3,263
2000ss 12 2,903
2010ss 22 1,618
2020ss 12 548

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maud Maura
2014 6 161
2015 — 154
2016 — 143
2017 5 189
2018 5 136
2019 — 132
2020 — 131
2021 — 90
2022 6 117
2023 — 99
2024 6 111

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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