Maurice Name Origin
/moh-REES/-
French (Caucasian) 50%
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British (Caucasian) 30%
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American (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Maurice
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
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.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Maurice each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).