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Re: Matilda, Maude or Maud?
Hi !!!If you check "Matilda" these are the first words of description:"From the Germanic name Mahthildis meaning "strength in battle", from the elements maht "might, strength" and hild "battle". Muad was used for males??
Oh no..It looks like so feminine...
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I have honestly never heard of a male being called Maud - but I've read it used to be. I'd say definitely not in recent times =)
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