boy's name
Maid
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 40
Maid is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 2007, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2007.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Maid over time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 10 |
How popular is Maid?
In 2024, Maid was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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.
How Maid is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Maïd | Maïd is a rare spelling of Maid, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Maid
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Maid also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maid over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Maid
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maid — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Maid
Is Maid a girl's or a boy's name?
Maid is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Maid?
Maid has 1 syllable.
When was Maid most popular?
Maid peaked in 2007, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.