Maud vs Shirley
Choosing between Maud and Shirley? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Maud
Gender: boy
Peak: 1882 (0.37%)
Shirley
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Bright meadow
Peak: 1935 (3.90%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Maud | Shirley |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.35% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.22% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.38% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.27% |
| 1940 | - | 1.51% |
| 1950 | - | 0.90% |
| 1960 | - | 0.31% |
| 1970 | - | 0.09% |
| 1980 | - | 0.03% |
| 1990 | - | 0.02% |
| 2000 | - | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Maud or Shirley more popular?
Shirley has historically been more popular. Maud peaked in 1882 while Shirley peaked in 1935.
What is the meaning of Maud?
The meaning of Maud is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Shirley?
Shirley means "Bright meadow" and has English origins.
Can Maud and Shirley be used as sibling names?
Maud and Shirley can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.