Bobby vs Maurice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bobby

Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

English American Irish

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Boy #932 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark-skinned, Moorish"

Origin: Latin

French English American

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Bobby Rank #1,126

Maurice Rank #932

Maurice is more popular, ranked #932 vs #1126 for Bobby.

Is Bobby or Maurice more popular?

Maurice is more popular, ranked #932 compared to Bobby at #1126 in the United States.

What do Bobby and Maurice mean?

Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin). Maurice means "dark-skinned, Moorish" (Latin origin).

Are Bobby and Maurice boy or girl names?

Bobby is primarily a boy name. Maurice is primarily a boy name.