Byron vs Maurice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Byron

Boy #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the cattle sheds, one from the byres"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #932 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark-skinned, Moorish"

Origin: Latin

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Byron Rank #884

Maurice Rank #932

Byron is more popular, ranked #884 vs #932 for Maurice.

Is Byron or Maurice more popular?

Byron is more popular, ranked #884 compared to Maurice at #932 in the United States.

What do Byron and Maurice mean?

Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin). Maurice means "dark-skinned, Moorish" (Latin origin).

Are Byron and Maurice boy or girl names?

Byron is primarily a boy name. Maurice is primarily a boy name.