What does Maudra mean and where does it come from?
Maudra is an unusual variant of the name Maud, which itself is derived from a medieval form of Matilda. It originates from the Germanic roots 'maht' (might) and 'hild' (battle). Although it is not widely used, Maudra has appeared in some American fiction and culture, hinting at a connection to stren
Cultural significance
Maudra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of variant of maud, meaning 'mighty in battle'.
Peak popularity
Reached #5222 in 1930 — currently #661 in the US.
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Maudra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Maudra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Maudra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Maudra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Maudra Claire
French influence · crisp
Maudra Jane
Literary · strong
Maudra Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Maudra right now?
Holding steady — currently #661 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #661 | 1,539 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #666 | 1,519 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #671 | 1,489 | ▲ up 4551 · +29680% births |
| 1930 | #5222 | 5 | — |
The story of Maudra
Maudra entered American naming records in 1930 and has been in use for over 94 years. With 5 total births recorded, Maudra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5222 in 1930 to #661 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Maudra in 1930:
💎Maudra has only 5 total recorded births since 1930 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Maudra?
What names sound and feel like Maudra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Maudra also consider these
Common questions about the name Maudra
What does the name Maudra mean?
Maudra means "Variant of Maud, meaning 'mighty in battle'" — a name rooted in American 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 Maudra?
Maudra is currently ranked #661 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 Maudra?
Maudra originates from American tradition. American 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 Maudra?
Maudra is a two-syllable name pronounced M AO1 D R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What are good nicknames for Maudra?
Maudra naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.