Maury
Pronunciation: [ m-AWR-ee ]
Maury is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,953 in the US, popular nicknames include Mau, May, and Mauie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Maury first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 240 babies have been named Maury in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Maury is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,953 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,953
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Maury is also used as a boy name, ranked #19848.
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About the Name Maury
Maury is a girl name .
Is Maury a boy or girl name? Maury is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #36,953 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #19,848. Maury is more commonly used as a boy name.
Maury is currently ranked #36,953 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maury include Mau, May, and Mauie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Maury include Maura, Maureen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis