Why Maud Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Maud” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Maud” is of French origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Duam.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Udam.’ How do you pronounce that?

Short Story About a Name

Secret Meaning of Maud

The true meaning of ‘Maud’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Maud is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.

Your heart’s desire is to live a stable and well-organized life. You can’t help to be a systematic organizer. Order over chaos is your favorite mantra. Structure is more important to you than freedom. You’re a natural problem solver and don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You work most of the time and find it difficult to stop working to do other things. You dislike change, especially to your daily routine.

When people hear the name Maud, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.

You won’t stop until you finish your task. You are a high-energy worker! You fit well in a structured workplace. It makes you feel secure and financially stable. You have a sensible and practical attitude toward life.

Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.

Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac

Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst

Lucky day(s): Wednesday

Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate

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Is The Name Maud Popular?

“Maud” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Illinois as reported in the 1923 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in Illinois have the same name as you in 1923. A total of only 157 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1886 with a total of 478 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Maud” was recorded 13,179 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Mauds to occupy the country of Nauru with an estimated population of 12,780.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 345 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #70 nationwide and was registered 345 times as a baby girl’s name.

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Maud” was recorded 149 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Maud, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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