How common is the name Maud?

Maud is pronounced exactly the same way, but this spelling has always been slightly less popular in the US. It vanished from the top 1000 in 1933. In 2016 only 17 girls were named Maude in the US, and less than 5 with the spelling Maud (data is only available for 5 or more babies).

What name is Maud short for?

Maud or Maude (approximately pronounced “mawd” in English), is an Old German name meaning “powerful battler”. It is a variant of the given name Matilda but is uncommon as a surname. The Welsh variant of this name is Mawd. The name’s popularity in 19th-century England is associated with Alfred Tennyson’s poem Maud.

How popular is the name Kieran UK?

Kieran was the 516th most popular boys name and 5625th most popular girls name. In 2020 there were 549 baby boys and only 21 baby girls named Kieran. 1 out of every 3,336 baby boys and 1 out of every 83,383 baby girls born in 2020 are named Kieran.

Is Maud a biblical name?

Maud is baby girl name mainly popular in Christian religion and its main origin is Anglo-Saxon.

How old is the name Maud?

Meaning & History Though it became rare after the 14th century, it was revived and once more grew popular in the 19th century, perhaps due to Alfred Lord Tennyson’s 1855 poem Maud [1].

Is Maud an Irish name?

In Irish Baby Names the meaning of the name Maud is: Strong battle maiden.

Which girls names are dying out?

The most endangered girls names:

Kirsty.
Jordan.
Shauna.
Shannon.
Courtney.
Lauren.
Gemma.
Jodie.

What names are dying out UK?

Joining the list of names most at risk of dying out are Rebecca (-59 percent), Lauren (-57 percent), Hannah (-49 percent), Matthew (-43 percent), Ryan (-43 percent), and Robert (-43 percent), which all make the list of the top 50 most endangered names in the UK.