Girls' name · since 1936
Maudrey
17 babies named Maudrey in U.S. Social Security records since 1936, with the highest year being 1942. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #47,961 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1936
- 1940s
- peak decade
Maudrey is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1936.
Maudrey has 17 recorded births among girls since 1936, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1936 to 1949.
- #47,961 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1936
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maudrey ranks #47,961 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1936, peaking in the 1940s.
- #47,961 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1936
- 1940s
- peak decade
Maudrey's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
Maudrey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maudrey splits its recorded history at 1942: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1936 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1942 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maudrey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–1949
- Peak year (1942)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Maudrey by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).
1940s was Maudrey's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Maudrey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Maudrey by state
Where Maudrey concentrates geographically, total births since 1936
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 16 | 94.1% |
16 of 17 births nationwide.
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- Louisiana records the most Maudreys (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Maudrey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1942)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1936–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Maudrey draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.