Vance vs Maurice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vance

Boy #996 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the fens or marshes"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #932 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark-skinned, Moorish"

Origin: Latin

French English American

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Vance Rank #996

Maurice Rank #932

Maurice is more popular, ranked #932 vs #996 for Vance.

Is Vance or Maurice more popular?

Maurice is more popular, ranked #932 compared to Vance at #996 in the United States.

What do Vance and Maurice mean?

Vance means "one who lives near the fens or marshes" (Old English origin). Maurice means "dark-skinned, Moorish" (Latin origin).

Are Vance and Maurice boy or girl names?

Vance is primarily a boy name. Maurice is primarily a boy name.