Maude
mawd
Popularity
#3724
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
45,841
Peak Year
#1,406 in 1888
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An Old Germanic name meaning 'powerful battle maiden'. It is a short form of Matilda.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Maude Adams
American actress who achieved fame as Peter Pan.
Maude Apatow
American actress.
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