Maura is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1123 in 2007 with 231 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 372 births ranking #674. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.5%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 8,322 girls born was named Maura. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.