Maudrey — girls' name
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.
The verdict
17 girls have been named Maudrey since 1936, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1949.
- 17
- total births
- 1936–1949
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
71% of everyone ever named Maudrey was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Maudrey in 1942 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Maudrey
The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Maudrey between 1936 and 1949, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maudrey currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1949. The name reached its historical peak in 1942, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Maudrey performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Maudrey shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Maudrey in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Maudrey in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 17 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Maudrey at a glance
Last recorded 1949Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Maudrey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1936
- Peak year (1942)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1949.
17 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1942 with 6 births in a single year.
Maudrey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- 12 births that decade — 71% of Maudrey's all-time total
Maudrey decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1940s was Maudrey's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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.
Top 5 states
- Louisiana 94.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Louisiana accounts for 94.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1936–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.