Maudena

“powerful battler”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1451US 2023

749Births / yr

→Stable

25All-time births

📅 Since 191800

How to pronounce Maudena

MOW·DEE·nuh

/ˈmaʊ.ˈdiː.nə/ · stress on MOW · 3 syllables

“powerful battler”

English origin · Girl name

What does Maudena mean and where does it come from?

Maudena is a variant of the name Matilda or Maud, which has roots in Old French. The name became popular in the Middle Ages and has variations in many languages. It was commonly used among the nobility in England. Maudena can also be found in some Indian communities, influenced by the British coloni

Cultural significance

Maudena has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of powerful battler.

Peak popularity

Reached #4727 in 1938 — currently #1451 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Maudena?

Maudena works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Maudena Grace

How popular is Maudena right now?

Holding steady — currently #1451 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1945–2023#1451 · Top 1.1%

1945

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1451	749	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1456	729	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1461	699	▲ up 3471 · +13880% births
1945	#4932	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Maudena

Best Year2023Rank #1451

Peak Count749

Average Rank#2325

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1945 - 20234 years

The story of Maudena

Maudena entered American naming records in 1918 and has been in use for over 106 years. With 25 total births recorded, Maudena remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4932 in 1945 to #1451 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Maudena in 1938:

Mary Barbara Patricia Betty Shirley

Maudena by decade

Maudena peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	5
1920s ★	10
1930s	5
1940s	5

💎Maudena has only 25 total recorded births since 1918 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Maudena?

Common

MauMaudMaudieMaudyEna

What names sound and feel like Maudena?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Maudena also consider these

Mardena

American · a woman of

Madena

American · A beloved name

Maleena

English · Hindi

Maureena

Latin · dark-skinned, swarthy

Maudene

English · powerful battler

American · Combination of 'Mal'

Common questions about the name Maudena

What does the name Maudena mean?

Maudena means "powerful battler" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Maudena?

Maudena is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Maudena?

Maudena originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Maudena?

Maudena is a three-syllable name pronounced M AW1 D IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Maudena?

Maudena pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.