Liam vs Maude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Maude Rank #3,689

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3689 for Maude.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Maude ___

  • Maude Elizabeth
  • Maude Rose
  • Maude Louise
  • Maude Claire
  • Maude Anne
  • Maude Violet

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Maude

Harriet Cecily Edmund Rupert Agnes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Maude more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Maude at #3689 in the United States.

What do Liam and Maude mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Maude means "mighty in battle" (Germanic origin).

Are Liam and Maude boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Maude is primarily a girl name.

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