Maude
Meaning of Maude
Maude is a feminine name with English origins. It is pronounced as "mawd" (/mɔːd/). The name Maude has variations, such as Maud. In the United States of America, the popularity of the name Maude has fluctuated over the years. In recent times, it has been less commonly chosen for newborn girls. However, it still holds a long history and carries associations with strength and resilience.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as mawd (/mɔːd/)
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Notable People Named Maude
| Maude Adams, also known as Maude Ewing Adams Kiskadden, was a highly successful American actress and stage designer, best known for her portrayal of Peter Pan on Broadway in 1905. |
| Maude Annabelle Apatow is a well-known American actress, recognized for her role as Lexi Howard in the HBO series Euphoria. |
| Maude C. Davison was a Canadian-born, American nurse known for her leadership in the United States Army Nurse Corps during World War II and her posthumous recognition with a Distinguished Service Medal. |
| Maude Victoria Barlow is a Canadian author and activist known for her work in advocating for the human right to water and her involvement in various organizations and councils. |
| Agnes Maude Royden, also known as Maude Royden-Shaw, was an English preacher, suffragist, and advocate for the ordination of women. |
| Maude Fealy was a prominent American stage and silent film actress whose career extended into the sound era. |
| Maude Bonney - Maude Rose "Lores" Bonney was a pioneering South African-born Australian aviator, known for being the first woman to fly solo from Australia to Britain. |
| Maude Gratton is a French classical musician known for her mastery of the pipe organ, piano-forte, and harpsichord as a soloist. |
| Maude Goodman (1853–1938) was a British painter known for her beautiful artwork. |
| Maude Valérie White was a French-born English composer who achieved great success as a songwriter during the Victorian era. |
| Maude Mary Puddy was an Australian pianist and music educator. |
| Maude Gilchrist, an American botanist and college professor, made significant contributions to the field of botany and education during her tenure as dean and professor at various institutions. |
| Maude Duncan - Virginia Maud Duncan was an American newspaperwoman, pharmacist, and politician who served as the mayor of Winslow and operated the Winslow American from 1908 to 1956. |
| Maude Charron - Maude G. Charron is a Canadian weightlifter who has achieved Olympic and Commonwealth Games victories and holds multiple records in her weight class. |
| Maude Fay was an American operatic soprano known for her powerful performances in dramatic roles. |
