Maudrey
noble strength
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1640US 2023
560Births / yr
Stable
17All-time births
📅 Since 193600
How to pronounce Maudrey
MOW·DRAY
/ˈmaʊ.ˈdreɪ/ · stress on MOW · 2 syllables
noble strength
American origin · Girl name

What does Maudrey mean and where does it come from?

Maudrey is a variant of Audrey and incorporates a traditional nor descendant influence, suggesting meanings related to strength or nobility. It is relatively rare and reflects a modern twist on classic names. As a name that combines familiar elements from historically popular names, Maudrey can ofte

Cultural significance
Maudrey has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble strength.
Peak popularity
Reached #4540 in 1942 — currently #1640 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Maudrey?

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

Maudrey Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Maudrey Rose
Floral · soft ending
Maudrey Mae
Sweet · timeless
Maudrey Claire
French influence · crisp
Maudrey Jane
Literary · strong
Maudrey Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Maudrey right now?

Holding steady — currently #1640 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1640 · Top 1.2%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1640560▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022#1645540▲ up 5 · +6% births
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The story of Maudrey

Maudrey entered American naming records in 1936 and has been in use for over 88 years. With 17 total births recorded, Maudrey remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1650 in 2021 to #1640 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Maudrey in 1942:

💎Maudrey has only 17 total recorded births since 1936 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Maudrey?

Common
MauMaieMayUdrey

Common questions about the name Maudrey

What does the name Maudrey mean?
Maudrey means "noble strength" — 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 Maudrey?
Maudrey 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 Maudrey?
Maudrey 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 Maudrey?
Maudrey is a two-syllable name pronounced M AW1 D R EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Maudrey a common or rare name?
Maudrey is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.