Linda vs Maud
Choosing between Linda and Maud? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Linda
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Soft, tender
Peak: 1948 (5.52%)
Maud
Gender: boy
Peak: 1882 (0.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Linda | Maud |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.03% | 0.35% |
| 1890 | 0.03% | 0.22% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.09% |
| 1910 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 1.56% | - |
| 1950 | 4.57% | - |
| 1960 | 1.79% | - |
| 1970 | 0.48% | - |
| 1980 | 0.16% | - |
| 1990 | 0.08% | - |
| 2000 | 0.04% | - |
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FAQ
Is Linda or Maud more popular?
Linda has historically been more popular. Linda peaked in 1948 while Maud peaked in 1882.
What is the meaning of Linda?
Linda means "Soft, tender" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Maud?
The meaning of Maud is not well documented in our database.
Can Linda and Maud be used as sibling names?
Linda and Maud can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.