Dion vs Maurice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dion

Boy #1,119 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine, godly"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek French African-American Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,119
Total SSA Count
191
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Di

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Popularity Comparison

Dion Rank #1,119
Maurice Rank #932

Maurice is more popular, ranked #932 vs #1119 for Dion.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dion ___

  • Dion Michael
  • Dion James
  • Dion Alexander
  • Dion Andrew
  • Dion Thomas
  • Dion Marcus

Maurice ___

  • Maurice James
  • Maurice Charles
  • Maurice William
  • Maurice Lee
  • Maurice Eugene
  • Maurice Raymond

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dion

Leon Marcus Nadia Elena Zara

If you choose Maurice

Bernard Eugene Dorothy Clarence Gloria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dion or Maurice more popular?

Maurice is more popular, ranked #932 compared to Dion at #1119 in the United States.

What do Dion and Maurice mean?

Dion means "divine, godly" (Greek origin). Maurice means "dark-skinned, Moorish" (Latin origin).

Are Dion and Maurice boy or girl names?

Dion is primarily a boy name. Maurice is primarily a boy name.

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