Maurice
mor-ees
Origin:Latin
Popularity:1718
Meaning:dark-skinned, Moorish
Maurice is a masculine name of Latin origin. Steeped in history with famous saints and Roman soldiers, this name has been woven through people lives for centuries. Coming from the root of the Moore people, this name means "dark-skinned" and "Moorish".
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Source: Social Security Administration
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