# Mamie vs Maude

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Mamie
*name · frequency rank #44,322*
A diminutive of Mary or Mavis, also used as a formal female given name.

### Maude
*name · frequency rank #27,211*
A female given name from French; a variant of Maud. This is the most common spelling in English-speaking regions.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mamie-vs-maude