Boy or Girl

Is Maud a boy or girl name?

Maud was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 13,190 US babies named Maud were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#14,595
Babies named Maud since 1880
13,190
Most popular year
1886
483 babies
Babies named Maud each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Maud from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.015030045060018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Maud, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s214,20199.5%
1890s53,28599.8%
1900s51,83699.7%
1910s01,629100%
1920s01,240100%
1930s0442100%
1940s0205100%
1950s0134100%
1960s073100%
1970s035100%
1980s017100%
1990s016100%
2000s012100%
2010s022100%
2020s012100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–6#14,595
20230–0–
20220–6#14,693
20210–0–
20200–0–
20190–0–
20180–5#17,292
20170–5#17,527
20160–0–
20150–0–
20140–6#15,879
20130–6#15,864
20120–0–
20110–0–
20100–0–
20090–0–
20080–0–
20070–0–
20060–0–
20050–0–
20040–0–
20030–0–
20020–7#13,132
20010–5#17,006
20000–0–
19990–0–
19980–0–
19970–5#15,253
19960–6#12,874
19950–0–
19940–0–
19930–0–
19920–0–
19910–5#14,551
19900–0–
19890–0–
19880–0–
19870–6#10,723
19860–5#12,093
19850–0–
19840–6#9,895
19830–0–
19820–0–
19810–0–
19800–0–
19790–0–
19780–0–
19770–0–
19760–0–
19750–0–
19740–8#6,628
19730–9#5,869
19720–8#6,335
19710–0–
19700–10#5,285
19690–9#5,314
19680–7#6,022
19670–5#7,467
19660–6#6,292
19650–11#4,112
19640–8#5,296
19630–0–
19620–7#5,651
19610–9#4,776
19600–11#4,081
19590–6#6,007
19580–13#3,494
19570–10#4,101
19560–11#3,833
19550–11#3,714
19540–13#3,265
19530–18#2,568
19520–12#3,326
19510–21#2,231
19500–19#2,312
19490–18#2,384
19480–13#2,915
19470–20#2,258
19460–18#2,285
19450–21#1,860
19440–12#2,722
19430–28#1,618
19420–20#1,956
19410–31#1,406
19400–24#1,622
19390–16#2,094
19380–45#1,075
19370–37#1,191
19360–30#1,338
19350–43#1,065
19340–43#1,070
19330–49#994
19320–65#866
19310–44#1,068
19300–70#858
19290–80#786
19280–79#813
19270–110#695
19260–118#667
19250–128#650
19240–133#651
19230–157#573
19220–145#597
19210–131#648
19200–159#569
19190–162#541
19180–182#504
19170–168#514
19160–165#509
19150–182#458
19140–175#399
19130–168#372
19120–149#377
19110–135#342
19100–143#320
19090–122#330
19085#1,529138#303
19070–143#292
19060–181#240
19050–192#224
19040–159#249
19030–176#224
19020–218#198
19010–221#186
19000–286#186
18990–244#175
18980–262#177
18970–270#165
18960–298#157
18950–305#145
18940–333#129
18930–366#119
18925#1,193402#112
18910–366#108
18900–439#97
18895#1,057432#92
18880–469#86
18870–402#83
18865#1,057478#74
18850–429#75
18840–461#72
18835#998425#68
18820–432#69
18816#836328#71
18800–345#70

Highest rank

As a boy name, Maud reached #836 in 1881. As a girl name, it reached #68 in 1883. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1880s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Maud

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.