Maury
Pronunciation: [ m-AWR-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Maury first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 240 babies have been named Maury in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Maury is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,953 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,953
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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"Meadow and ewe; modern blend name"
#36,866 in US
Old English ælf + ræd origin
"elf counsel (via Alfrid)"
#36,986 in US
Welsh llyn origin
"lake, pool"
#37,049 in US
Hebrew and Old English compound origin
"God will increase; from a wooded valley"
#37,073 in US
Celtic/French blend origin
"little red one; graceful river"
#36,853 in US
Latin origin
"merciful, gentle"
#36,833 in US
Hebrew origin
"God is gracious"
#37,074 in US
Scottish Gaelic origin
"valley, mountain glen"
#36,893 in US
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About the Name Maury
Maury is a girl name .
Is Maury a boy or girl name? Maury is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #36,953 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #19,848. Maury is more commonly used as a boy name.
Maury is currently ranked #36,953 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maury include Mau, May, Maie, and Maukins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Maury include Maura, Maureen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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