Girls' name · since 1895

Maudy

Maudy has 98 recorded births since 1895 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

98
total births
1895–1937
years on record
1910s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

98 girls have been named Maudy since 1895, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Maudy has 98 recorded births among girls since 1895, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 1937.

  • 98 total births
  • 1895–1937 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

98 girls have been named Maudy since 1895, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1937.

98
total births
1895–1937
years on record
1910s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Maudy was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

11 babies were named Maudy in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Maudy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Maudy's SSA record in two at 1919 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1895, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Maudy at a glance

Last recorded 1937

Total births

98

Since 1895

43 years of records

Peak year

1916

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1937

Active since

1895

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 1937

Maudy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–1937

Last recorded 1937
Peak year (1916)
11
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
4681012 189519051914191719191924192919361937 6

Maudy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Maudy's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Maudy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 40 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maudy?
98 babies have been named Maudy since 1895. It was last recorded in 1937. The peak year was 1916 with 11 births.
When was Maudy most popular?
Maudy was most popular in the 1910s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Maudy been used?
Maudy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1895, spanning 43 years of data through 1937.
What names are similar to Maudy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maureen, Maude, Maura, Maud, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Maudy's data

  • Maudy's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 1930s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1895–1937 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maudy: Baby Name Since 1895 - 98 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maudy. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Maudy 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 June 2026.