Maurice
Male name · ↓ Falling
66,102
Total Births
1916
Peak Year
#965
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Maurice
Maurice is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1910s with significant usage. Approximately 66,102 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 2,036 births |
| 1890s | 2,893 births |
| 1900s | 4,384 births |
| 1910s | 7,640 births |
| 1920s | 7,788 births |
| 1930s | 5,776 births |
| 1940s | 4,376 births |
| 1950s | 5,101 births |
| 1960s | 5,809 births |
| 1970s | 6,063 births |
| 1980s | 6,068 births |
| 1990s | 3,913 births |
| 2000s | 2,667 births |
| 2010s | 1,317 births |
| 2020s | 271 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maurice?
Maurice has been given to 66,102 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1916 with 865 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #965.
Is Maurice a boy or girl name?
Maurice is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Maurice most popular?
Maurice was most popular in 1916, when 865 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Maurice?
Maurice first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).