How old is someone named Maureen?
The average Maureen is 65 years old.
Half of all living Maureens are between 59 and 74.
When was Maureen popular?
Parents have been choosing Maureen less often since its peak in 1957; 32 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 91 | 0 |
| 1910s | 703 | 0 |
| 1920s | 1,981 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 11,488 | 2,800 |
| 1940s | 30,324 | 18,000 |
| 1950s | 42,901 | 33,000 |
| 1960s | 34,537 | 30,000 |
| 1970s | 10,698 | 10,000 |
| 1980s | 7,144 | 6,900 |
| 1990s | 3,018 | 3,000 |
| 2000s | 1,035 | 1,000 |
| 2010s | 478 | 480 |
| 2020s | 194 | 190 |
How many Maureens are still alive?
About 110,000 Maureens are alive in the US today. That's 73% of the roughly 140,000 babies named Maureen since 1896.
Most Maureens ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Maureen?
More than half of living Maureens are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Is Maureen an old name?
Yes. Maureen is older than 95 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Maureen a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.8% of living Maureens are women.
Names the same age as Maureen
NAME TWIN
Maureen's name twin is Dale. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Dale's age curve is the closest match to Maureen's: 94% alike.
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Questions about the name Maureen
How old is the average Maureen?
The average Maureen in the US is 65 years old. The median is 67, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Maureen?
About 110,000 Maureens are alive in the US today, out of roughly 140,000 babies given the name since 1896.
When was the name Maureen most popular?
In 1957, when about 4,600 baby girls were named Maureen.
Is Maureen a Boomer name?
Yes. About 59% of living Maureens are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this