Infographic of Maurice name meaning, which is “The man from Mauretania,” an ancient kingdom in northwestern Africa, the home of the Moors, in allusion to their swarthiness, from the Greek rnauros, dark.
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Maurice Name Popularity

How popular is the name Maurice? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 121 225 0.0639%
1911 100 356 0.0956%
1912 95 781 0.1549%
1913 95 977 0.1723%
1914 94 1,245 0.1786%
1915 101 1,434 0.1578%
1916 98 1,568 0.1623%
1917 101 1,546 0.1545%
1918 103 1,615 0.1505%
1919 108 1,458 0.1392%
1920 101 1,690 0.152%
1921 101 1,733 0.1513%
1922 103 1,687 0.1514%
1923 100 1,700 0.1518%
1924 102 1,702 0.1466%
1925 111 1,570 0.1389%
1926 110 1,628 0.148%
1927 121 1,480 0.1337%
1928 119 1,484 0.1387%
1929 125 1,358 0.1311%
1930 116 1,539 0.1473%
1931 117 1,475 0.1494%
1932 122 1,405 0.1422%
1933 127 1,291 0.1386%
1934 131 1,228 0.127%
1935 130 1,222 0.1257%
1936 135 1,145 0.1189%
1937 142 1,058 0.1074%
1938 143 1,130 0.1104%
1939 156 993 0.0976%
1940 161 1,014 0.0954%
1941 163 1,008 0.0896%
1942 165 1,012 0.0801%
1943 165 1,093 0.0837%
1944 167 1,007 0.0813%
1945 177 889 0.0729%
1946 176 1,041 0.0705%
1947 181 1,122 0.0672%
1948 197 990 0.062%
1949 182 1,139 0.0708%
1950 184 1,182 0.0734%
1951 196 1,095 0.0646%
1952 191 1,201 0.0688%
1953 199 1,194 0.0675%
1954 203 1,209 0.0661%
1955 206 1,184 0.0644%
1956 201 1,303 0.069%
1957 196 1,371 0.0712%
1958 208 1,267 0.067%
1959 208 1,340 0.0705%
1960 212 1,289 0.068%
1961 203 1,414 0.0749%
1962 203 1,443 0.0786%
1963 200 1,464 0.0816%
1964 189 1,469 0.0835%
1965 182 1,387 0.0848%
1966 181 1,371 0.0878%
1967 174 1,498 0.0987%
1968 179 1,446 0.0963%
1969 179 1,539 0.0999%
1970 166 1,713 0.1076%
1971 163 1,674 0.1114%
1972 160 1,614 0.1185%
1973 164 1,416 0.1092%
1974 172 1,349 0.1038%
1975 171 1,355 0.1054%
1976 174 1,312 0.1018%
1977 169 1,400 0.1039%
1978 156 1,545 0.1149%
1979 161 1,562 0.1108%
1980 163 1,522 0.1041%
1981 164 1,615 0.1099%
1982 165 1,617 0.1082%
1983 162 1,656 0.1122%
1984 169 1,561 0.1049%
1985 172 1,526 0.1005%
1986 177 1,478 0.0979%
1987 187 1,443 0.0946%
1988 186 1,468 0.0942%
1989 204 1,398 0.0866%
1990 207 1,457 0.0879%
1991 227 1,286 0.0789%
1992 245 1,140 0.0714%
1993 259 1,079 0.0692%
1994 294 900 0.0586%
1995 299 857 0.0569%
1996 324 782 0.0522%
1997 317 801 0.0542%
1998 325 808 0.054%
1999 357 706 0.0471%
2000 341 772 0.0505%
2001 366 691 0.0459%
2002 381 656 0.0438%
2003 360 722 0.0475%
2004 383 679 0.0445%
2005 412 630 0.0412%
2006 392 731 0.0467%
2007 410 681 0.0432%
2008 401 703 0.0455%
2009 434 606 0.0405%
2010 445 569 0.0395%
2011 462 538 0.0378%
2012 491 503 0.0353%
2013 509 476 0.0334%
2014 569 436 0.0299%
2015 594 406 0.0279%
2016 630 367 0.0255%
2017 630 348 0.0249%
2018 648 327 0.0238%
2019 697 280 0.0207%
2020 843 217 0.017%
2021 835 234 0.0191%
2022 974 180 0.0136%

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Names Like Maurice

If you like Maurice, you’ll love these other names like Maurice.

What names are variants of Maurice?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Maurice.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Maurell

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maureo

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Mauricio

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurids

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurie

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurin

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurio

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurise

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Mauritius

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurits

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Mauritz

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurizio

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Mauro

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurus

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maury

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Maurycy

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Morey

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Morice

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Moricz

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Morino

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Moris

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Moritz

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Moriz

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Morrel

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Morrey

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Morrice

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Morrill

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Morris

A variant form of Maurice.

Latin

Morriss

Dark-skinned, Moorish

Latin

Moss

Saviour

English

What names sound like Maurice?

If you like how Maurice sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Maurice.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Marius

Manly; dedicated to Mars

Latin

Merce

Storekeeper

English

What names are similar to Maurice?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Amaury

Latin

Seymour

Saint-Maur

Latin

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1 Comment

  1. I always thought this was a French name! Like Maurice Chevalier.

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