Maurice

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Maurice is a given name of Latin origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (2% of births). There have been 138,720 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 136,109 as boys and 2,611 as girls. Maurice gained popularity in the 1900s, peaked in 1921 and has since declined significantly. It is the #542 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 248
2023 226
2022 224
2021 287
2020 271
2019 329
2018 377
2017 396
2016 406
2015 435
2014 480
2013 505
2012 531
2011 579
2010 599
2009 638
2008 733
2007 707
2006 761
2005 661
2004 712
2003 757
2002 697
2001 717
2000 795
1999 734
1998 832
1997 827
1996 809
1995 893
1994 940
1993 1,117
1992 1,171
1991 1,308
1990 1,501
1989 1,433
1988 1,513
1987 1,504
1986 1,524
1985 1,584
1984 1,607
1983 1,703
1982 1,669
1981 1,657
1980 1,582
1979 1,619
1978 1,595
1977 1,468
1976 1,377
1975 1,402
1974 1,400
1973 1,462
1972 1,667
1971 1,726
1970 1,770
1969 1,592
1968 1,506
1967 1,548
1966 1,441
1965 1,440
1964 1,522
1963 1,509
1962 1,509
1961 1,457
1960 1,347
1959 1,385
1958 1,319
1957 1,413
1956 1,350
1955 1,237
1954 1,249
1953 1,249
1952 1,242
1951 1,150
1950 1,219
1949 1,184
1948 1,027
1947 1,163
1946 1,077
1945 933
1944 1,043
1943 1,130
1942 1,057
1941 1,051
1940 1,064
1939 1,035
1938 1,179
1937 1,094
1936 1,186
1935 1,262
1934 1,271
1933 1,357
1932 1,456
1931 1,547
1930 1,598
1929 1,423
1928 1,562
1927 1,557
1926 1,700
1925 1,645
1924 1,777
1923 1,764
1922 1,759
1921 1,797
1920 1,770
1919 1,530
1918 1,695
1917 1,602
1916 1,643
1915 1,501
1914 1,287
1913 1,029
1912 835
1911 412
1910 288
1909 257
1908 249
1907 218
1906 206
1905 214
1904 173
1903 182
1902 187
1901 166
1900 193
1899 117
1898 148
1897 117
1896 127
1895 136
1894 125
1893 149
1892 137
1891 117
1890 102
1889 109
1888 100
1887 88
1886 97
1885 96
1884 115
1883 89
1882 102
1881 72
1880 93