What origin is the name Maude?

Maude comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Maude a popular name?

Maude is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Maude?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Maude — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Maude

Q: Is Maude a rare name?

Yes. Maude does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Maude

Maude

Unisex

irish

2 syllables

Maude is an irish unisex name meaning "Strong battle maiden; form of matilda - might in battle; strong in war. strength for battle; variant of matilda: strength in battle. matilda was the wife of william the conqueror. used in australia as slang for a bushmans pack".

Parents who choose Maude pick a unisex name from the irish tradition, meaning "Strong battle maiden; form of matilda - might in battle; strong in war. strength for battle; variant of matilda: strength in battle. matilda was the wife of william the conqueror. used in australia as slang for a bushmans pack". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Strong battle maiden; form of matilda - might in battle; strong in war. strength for battle; variant of matilda: strength in battle. matilda was the wife of william the conqueror. used in australia as slang for a bushmans pack

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Maude

Very rare in US records

What does Maude mean?

Maude is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Strong battle maiden; form of matilda - might in battle; strong in war. strength for battle; variant of matilda: strength in battle. matilda was the wife of william the conqueror. used in australia as slang for a bushmans pack".

Is Maude a rare name?

Yes. Maude does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Maude

Liam Aiden Aidan Sean Declan Patrick

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Names with a similar meaning to Maude

Maude means "Strong battle maiden; form of matilda - might in battle; strong in war. strength for battle; variant of matilda: strength in battle. matilda was the wife of william the conqueror. used in australia as slang for a bushmans pack" — these names share that spirit.