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Maud.

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/mɔːd/UK/mɔd/US/mɑd/cot-caught-merger
  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.

  2. A village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9247).

  3. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Wabash County, Illinois.

  4. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa.

  5. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Missouri.

  6. A place in the United States: A minor city in Pottawatomie County and Seminole County, Oklahoma.

  7. A place in the United States: A minor city in Bowie County, Texas.

  8. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington.

Where this word comes from

From Old French Mahaut. Doublet of Matilda.

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