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What does Maud mean?
Maud 
▼ as a girls' name is pronounced mawd. It is of French origin. Variant of Matilda. Common in the late 19th century. Actress Matilda Adams. Also form of Madeline.
STARTS WITH Ma-
ASSOCIATED WITH 19th century
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA MATILDA Mat, Matti, Matty
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Maud Reece (M.R.), ..
How popular is Maud?
Maud is a very prominent first name for women (#1424 out of 4276, Top 33%) and a slightly less prominent surname for all people (#136783 out of 150436, Top 91%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Maud entered the list in 1880-1889 and reached its highest rank of #74 in the U.S. then, but is not in the list at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent alternative forms of Maud are Madeline (#100 A YEAR AGO), Matilda (#489), Maude and Maudie. Other variants, like Mat, are seldom used. These relations of Maud were favored by parents 138 years ago (ADOPTION OF 1.45%) and have become much less conventional since (ADOPTION 0.21%, 86% LESS), with forms such as Maud becoming less stylish.
Similar Names
Maud▼ is pronounced similarly to Mayde, Mead and Meade. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aud, Mab, Maci, Macy, Mada, Maddy, Mady, Mae▼, Mag, Magda, Maguy, Mai▼, Maia▲, Maida, Mair, Maj, Maja, Maji, Mal, Mala, Mali, Mame▼, Manda▼, Mandi▼, Mando, Mandy▼, Mara▲, Mare, Marg, Mari, Mart, Mary▼, Mat, Mata, Maura, Maure, Mauve, Mave, Max, Maxi, Maxy, May▼, Maya▲, Mayda and Maye▼. These names tend to be less commonly used than Maud.
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