Elea vs Maud
Elea and Maudcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Norway · Girls
In 2025, Elea was ranked #164 and Maud #161 among girls in Norway.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Elea was ranked #2574 and Maud #2574 among girls in England and Wales.
Elea and Maud over time
Elea and Maud appear together in 2 published lists, across 38 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Elea and Maud changed places 6 times in England and Wales · Girls between 1999 and 2024, ending at #2574 and #2574.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls19 shared years, 1999–2024
Elea held the stronger position in 5 of those years, Maud in 13.
Highest recorded here: Elea #1640 in 2023, Maud #2058 in 2014.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Elea #2574, Maud #2574.
Norway · Girls19 shared years, 2006–2025
Elea held the stronger position in 16 of those years, Maud in 3.
Highest recorded here: Elea #114 in 2018, Maud #161 in 2025.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Elea #164, Maud #161.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Elea | Maud |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 1 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, NO | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #164 (2025) | Norway · Girls #161 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 95/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 60/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Elea has 2 syllables, compared with 1 for Maud.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, NO.
How each name got here
Elea
Popularity journey
First recorded1999
First recorded at #3900 among girls in England and Wales in 1999 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2006–2025
Highest recorded position: #114 among girls in Norway, in 2018 (recorded 2006–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #164 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Maud
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #288 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #161 among girls in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #161 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls