Maude (name)
Maude is a surname, and also a feminine given name, and may refer to:People
- Empress Matilda, also called Empress Maud or Maude, first female ruler of England, mother of Henry II
First name
- Maude Harcheb, French singer and reality television contestant in Les Anges de la téléréalité. Known by her mononym Maude
- Maude Maggart, American singer
- Maude Nugent, American singer and composer
- Maude Gillette Phillips, American author and educator
Surname
- Angus Maude, British politician
- Aylmer Maude with Louise Maude, British Tolstoyans
- Caitlín Maude, Irish poet and traditional singer
- Charles Bulmer Maude, served as the third incumbent at St Cyprian's Church, Kimberley, South Africa and was afterwards the Vicar of Leek, Staffordshire
- Cyril Maude, British actor
- Francis Maude, British politician, son of Angus Maude
- Francis Cornwallis Maude, Irish soldier
- Frederick Francis Maude, Irish soldier
- Frederick Stanley Maude, British general of World War I
- George Ashley Maude, British Army officer and equerry
- Henry Evans Maude, British administrator and anthropologist
- Honor Courtney Maude, British-Australian authority on Oceanic string figures, wife of H.E. Maude
- Nesta Maude Ashworth
- Timothy Maude, U.S. Army general
Given name
- Maude Adams, American actress
- Maude Allen, American character actress
- Maude Brown Dawson, wife of former Governor of West Virginia William M. O. Dawson and served as that state's First Lady, 1909-1913
- Maude Cary, Christian American missionary to North Africa, specifically Morocco
- Maude Duncan, an American newspaperwoman and a former mayor of Winslow, Arkansas
- Maude Eburne, Canadian character actress of stage and screen, known for playing eccentric roles
- Maude Farris-Luse, American supercentenarian
- Maude Fay, American operatic soprano who was known for singing dramatic roles
- Maude Fealy, American stage and film actress
- Maude Frazier, American politician from Nevada
- Maude Fulton, Broadway stage actress who later became a Hollywood screenwriter
- Maude Garrett, Australian broadcater
- Maude George, American actress of the silent era
- Maude Kaufman Eggemeyer, early 20th Century painter associated with the Richmond Group of artists in Richmond, Indiana
- Maude Kegg, Ojibwa writer, folk artist, and cultural interpreter
- Maude Kerns, American artist
- Maude Lloyd, South African ballerina and dance critic
- Maude Meagher, novelist, author of Fantastic Traveller
- Maude Nugent, American songwriter
- Maude Robinson, Quaker writer of short stories
- Maude Royden, British preacher and suffragist
- Maude Storey, British nurse, nursing administrator and writer, as well as President of the Royal College of Nursing from 1988 to 1990
- Maude Turner Gordon, American actress
- Maude C. Waitt, American politician, former member of the Ohio Senate
- Maude Valérie White, French-born English composer
Characters
- Maude Findlay, a fictional character on the controversial 1970s sitcom Maude
- Maude Flanders, a fictional character from The Simpsons
- Maude Frickett, a fictional character from the repertoire of comedian Jonathan Winters
- Maude Lebowski, a fictional character played by Julianne Moore in the 1998 film "The Big Lebowski"
- Dame Marjorie "Maude" Chardin, a fictional character in the 1971 film Harold and Maude