Maurice
girl nameMaurice entered the US charts in 1898, peaked at #831 in 1915, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1898–2025
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rank today
#831
peak (1915)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1700 |
| 1900s | #1328 |
| 1910s | #1121 |
| 1920s | #969 |
| 1930s | #1284 |
| 1940s | #1763 |
| 1950s | #2260 |
| 1960s | #2637 |
| 1970s | #2950 |
| 1980s | #4214 |
| 1990s | #10605 |
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Maurice are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Maurice alive today was born around 1936, making them about 89 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Maurice in 2025?
- Maurice is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Maurice most popular?
- Maurice peaked in 1915, reaching #831 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Maurice with classmates?
- Maurice will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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