Maurine

Maurine: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“dark-skinned, Moorish”
Origin
Latin
Say it
maw-REEN · 2 syllables
Used for
Girls

Variant of Maureen or a feminine form related to Maurice, ultimately from Latin Maurus. The spelling Maurine has been used in English and French contexts.

How popular is Maurine?

20240 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Maurine in 20240

Peak year1906

Total US babies since 18808,949

Maurine was not given to enough US babies in 2024 to appear in the records.

Names like Maurine

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Maurine questions

What does the name Maurine mean?

Maurine means "dark-skinned, Moorish". It comes from Latin. Variant of Maureen or a feminine form related to Maurice, ultimately from Latin Maurus. The spelling Maurine has been used in English and French contexts.

Is Maurine a boy or girl name?

Maurine is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Maurine?

Maurine was given to fewer than 5 babies of either sex in 2024; its peak year was 1906.

How do you pronounce Maurine?

Maurine is usually pronounced maw-REEN.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.