Maurice
Pronunciation: [ m-awr-EES ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,698
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Maurice is also used as a boy name, ranked #932.
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About the Name Maurice
Maurice is a girl name .
Is Maurice a boy or girl name? Maurice is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #70,698 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #932. Maurice is more commonly used as a boy name.
Maurice is currently ranked #70,698 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maurice include Mau, May, Mauie, and Maurie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Maurice include Maura, Maureen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.