Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Maurice
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1921
Peak era
1921
Peak births
1,743
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Maurice
How many people are named Maurice?
An estimated 75,531 living Americans are named Maurice.
How rare is Maurice?
Maurice is uncommon among babies today, with 220 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 87.4% from its 1921 peak.
How old is the typical Maurice?
The median age of a living American named Maurice is approximately 46 years, with most bearers falling between 33 and 60 years old.
Is Maurice still popular?
Not especially. Maurice has been declining since its 1921 peak and registered 220 births in 2025.
Where is Maurice most common?
Maurice has its strongest geographic signal in New Hampshire, where it appears 10.7× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19212025
Peak year
1921
Decline from peak
87.4%
2025
220
All-time
136,332
Where it lives now
Maurice is most concentrated in New Hampshire — about 8.8× the national rate in the 1940s.
States where Maurice is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.