Maurice
Boy name · Latin origin
Maurice meaning
moor; dark, swarthy
Maurice at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Latin
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #928 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- dark
Maurice popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #145 | 93 |
| 1890 | #138 | 102 |
| 1900 | #119 | 193 |
| 1910 | #110 | 283 |
| 1914 | #94 | 1,256 |
| 1920 | #102 | 1,708 |
| 1930 | #116 | 1,550 |
| 1940 | #161 | 1,030 |
| 1950 | #185 | 1,197 |
| 1960 | #211 | 1,323 |
| 1970 | #165 | 1,741 |
| 1980 | #162 | 1,556 |
| 1990 | #205 | 1,488 |
| 2000 | #345 | 795 |
| 2010 | #448 | 599 |
| 2020 | #841 | 271 |
| 2024 | #928 | 248 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #145 | 93 |
| 1881 | #168 | 72 |
| 1882 | #139 | 102 |
| 1883 | #144 | 89 |
| 1884 | #126 | 115 |
| 1885 | #141 | 96 |
| 1886 | #139 | 97 |
| 1887 | #144 | 88 |
| 1888 | #152 | 100 |
| 1889 | #131 | 109 |
| 1890 | #138 | 102 |
| 1891 | #118 | 117 |
| 1892 | #123 | 137 |
| 1893 | #112 | 149 |
| 1894 | #128 | 125 |
| 1895 | #122 | 136 |
| 1896 | #133 | 127 |
| 1897 | #139 | 117 |
| 1898 | #126 | 143 |
| 1899 | #137 | 117 |
| 1900 | #119 | 193 |
| 1901 | #106 | 160 |
| 1902 | #102 | 187 |
| 1903 | #107 | 182 |
| 1904 | #129 | 165 |
| 1905 | #106 | 202 |
| 1906 | #109 | 197 |
| 1907 | #115 | 208 |
| 1908 | #106 | 241 |
| 1909 | #113 | 245 |
| 1910 | #110 | 283 |
| 1911 | #99 | 397 |
| 1912 | #95 | 811 |
| 1913 | #95 | 994 |
| 1914 | #94 | 1,256 |
| 1915 | #101 | 1,440 |
| 1916 | #99 | 1,584 |
| 1917 | #101 | 1,554 |
| 1918 | #103 | 1,636 |
| 1919 | #108 | 1,474 |
| 1920 | #102 | 1,708 |
| 1921 | #101 | 1,743 |
| 1922 | #103 | 1,696 |
| 1923 | #101 | 1,711 |
| 1924 | #102 | 1,714 |
| 1925 | #111 | 1,586 |
| 1926 | #110 | 1,640 |
| 1927 | #122 | 1,493 |
| 1928 | #119 | 1,494 |
| 1929 | #125 | 1,376 |
| 1930 | #116 | 1,550 |
| 1931 | #117 | 1,496 |
| 1932 | #122 | 1,418 |
| 1933 | #128 | 1,310 |
| 1934 | #132 | 1,239 |
| 1935 | #130 | 1,234 |
| 1936 | #137 | 1,154 |
| 1937 | #144 | 1,069 |
| 1938 | #143 | 1,152 |
| 1939 | #157 | 1,016 |
| 1940 | #161 | 1,030 |
| 1941 | #163 | 1,026 |
| 1942 | #165 | 1,027 |
| 1943 | #165 | 1,105 |
| 1944 | #168 | 1,023 |
| 1945 | #177 | 913 |
| 1946 | #176 | 1,058 |
| 1947 | #181 | 1,140 |
| 1948 | #198 | 1,002 |
| 1949 | #183 | 1,153 |
| 1950 | #185 | 1,197 |
| 1951 | #195 | 1,121 |
| 1952 | #191 | 1,219 |
| 1953 | #198 | 1,229 |
| 1954 | #205 | 1,223 |
| 1955 | #206 | 1,221 |
| 1956 | #201 | 1,326 |
| 1957 | #196 | 1,392 |
| 1958 | #209 | 1,293 |
| 1959 | #208 | 1,362 |
| 1960 | #211 | 1,323 |
| 1961 | #202 | 1,442 |
| 1962 | #203 | 1,482 |
| 1963 | #199 | 1,489 |
| 1964 | #187 | 1,501 |
| 1965 | #180 | 1,419 |
| 1966 | #180 | 1,417 |
| 1967 | #173 | 1,527 |
| 1968 | #179 | 1,475 |
| 1969 | #178 | 1,569 |
| 1970 | #165 | 1,741 |
| 1971 | #162 | 1,698 |
| 1972 | #160 | 1,641 |
| 1973 | #165 | 1,439 |
| 1974 | #173 | 1,375 |
| 1975 | #169 | 1,384 |
| 1976 | #174 | 1,347 |
| 1977 | #166 | 1,440 |
| 1978 | #157 | 1,575 |
| 1979 | #160 | 1,594 |
| 1980 | #162 | 1,556 |
| 1981 | #163 | 1,641 |
| 1982 | #165 | 1,647 |
| 1983 | #162 | 1,684 |
| 1984 | #168 | 1,590 |
| 1985 | #173 | 1,559 |
| 1986 | #176 | 1,510 |
| 1987 | #187 | 1,473 |
| 1988 | #186 | 1,493 |
| 1989 | #204 | 1,421 |
| 1990 | #205 | 1,488 |
| 1991 | #228 | 1,301 |
| 1992 | #247 | 1,164 |
| 1993 | #258 | 1,112 |
| 1994 | #294 | 932 |
| 1995 | #300 | 888 |
| 1996 | #324 | 809 |
| 1997 | #320 | 827 |
| 1998 | #327 | 832 |
| 1999 | #356 | 734 |
| 2000 | #345 | 795 |
| 2001 | #371 | 717 |
| 2002 | #377 | 697 |
| 2003 | #358 | 757 |
| 2004 | #383 | 712 |
| 2005 | #411 | 661 |
| 2006 | #393 | 761 |
| 2007 | #414 | 707 |
| 2008 | #402 | 733 |
| 2009 | #439 | 638 |
| 2010 | #448 | 599 |
| 2011 | #463 | 579 |
| 2012 | #501 | 531 |
| 2013 | #526 | 505 |
| 2014 | #580 | 480 |
| 2015 | #616 | 435 |
| 2016 | #650 | 406 |
| 2017 | #651 | 396 |
| 2018 | #670 | 377 |
| 2019 | #732 | 329 |
| 2020 | #841 | 271 |
| 2021 | #829 | 287 |
| 2022 | #995 | 224 |
| 2023 | #971 | 226 |
| 2024 | #928 | 248 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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