girl's name

Mahault

mah-OH (French)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Top 1000 (France)
  • Births on record 1,155

France

#554

2025 births

Mahault is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #554. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.

  • Peaked in France in 2021, when 90 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 6,935 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1991.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Mahault Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Mahault by decade in France
Decade Births
1990s 65
2000s 230
2010s 420
2020s (to 2025) 440

How Popular Is Mahault?

In 2025, Mahault was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #554 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Mahault

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Mahault Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mahault over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Mahault

  • French mah-OH

Sibling Names for Mahault

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mahault — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Mahault

Is Mahault a girl's or a boy's name?

Mahault is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mahault?

Mahault has 2 syllables.

When was Mahault most popular?

Mahault peaked in 2021, when 90 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Mahault a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mahault currently ranks #554 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.