Maurice vs Anders

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maurice

Boy #932 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark-skinned, Moorish"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"manly, brave, strong"

Origin: Greek aner/andros (man)

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Maurice Rank #932

Anders Rank #835

Anders is more popular, ranked #835 vs #932 for Maurice.

Is Maurice or Anders more popular?

Anders is more popular, ranked #835 compared to Maurice at #932 in the United States.

What do Maurice and Anders mean?

Maurice means "dark-skinned, Moorish" (Latin origin). Anders means "manly, brave, strong" (Greek aner/andros (man) origin).

Are Maurice and Anders boy or girl names?

Maurice is primarily a boy name. Anders is primarily a boy name.