Maurice Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Maurice is of Latin origin, derived from the name Mauritius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'moorish'. It became popular in France and spread throughout Europe, especially in English-speaking countries.
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French (Caucasian) 50% -
British (Caucasian) 30% -
American (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Maurice
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Maurice in the US (SSA Data):
Maurice Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.