Maura vs Maureen

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

Name A

Maura

Girl name · Rank #1812

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Name B

Maureen

Girl name · Rank #4898

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Metric Maura Maureen
Current Rank #1812 #4898
Total Births (all years) 19,965 144,276
Peak Year 1964 1957
Peak Year Births 430 4,596
Peak Decade 1960s 1950s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1903 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Maura Maureen
1890s - 12
1900s 5 91
1910s 43 703
1920s 125 1,981
1930s 212 11,460
1940s 532 30,262
1950s 2,069 42,813
1960s 3,651 34,449
1970s 2,176 10,658
1980s 2,693 7,122
1990s 3,263 3,018
2000s 2,903 1,035
2010s 1,618 478
2020s 675 194

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maura Maureen
2014 161 55
2015 154 43
2016 143 41
2017 189 45
2018 136 41
2019 132 49
2020 131 30
2021 90 27
2022 117 42
2023 99 36
2024 111 27
2025 127 32

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, 1903–2025.

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