Names Like Maurice — Find Similar Baby Names
Maurice is a 7-letter English boys' name meaning “Dark-Skinned: A Moor.”. This page collects 131 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Macaire and Macbride, English cousins like Aaric and Aarika, rhyming names ending in -ice like Dice and Rice, and names sharing the “dark” concept like Adok and Adreanna.
For the full Maurice profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Maurice page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Maurice
24 baby names that differ from Maurice by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macaire | 3 | Blessed | Greek | Male |
| Macbride | 3 | Son Of Bridget Bride | Irish | Male |
| Macfie | 3 | Son Of The Dark Of Peace | Scottish | Male |
| Macie | 3 | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | English | Female |
| Macrae | 3 | Son Of Grace | Scottish | Male |
| Maddie | 3 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/Frenc... | English | Female |
| Madie | 3 | Tower | French | Female |
| Madre | 3 | Mother | Spanish | Female |
| Madri | 3 | Myth Name (Wife Of Pandu) | Indian | Female |
| Maggie | 3 | Abbreviation Of Margaret. A Pearl. | English | Female |
| Maibe | 3 | Grave | Egyptian | Female |
| Maidie | 3 | Maiden | English | Female |
| Maile | 3 | A Vine That Grows In Hawaii That Is Used In Making Leis. | Hawaiian | Female |
| Maipe | 3 | Fiery; Hot | Chamoru | Male |
| Maire | 3 | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Mairi | 3 | Bitter | Scottish | Female |
| Mairia | 3 | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Mairin | 3 | Goddess Of The Sea | Celtic | Female |
| Maisie | 3 | Scottish Form Of Margaret Pearl | Scottish | Female |
| Maite | 3 | Dearly Loved | English | Female |
| Malerie | 3 | Lucky. | English | Female |
| Mamie | 3 | Abbreviation Of Mary And Miriam. | English | Female |
| Mandie | 3 | Abbreviation Of Amanda Worthy Of Being Loved. | English | Female |
| Mannie | 3 | A Form Of Emmanuel God Is With Us | Spanish | Male |
More English Names
24 baby names that share Maurice’s English origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaric | Variant Of Aric Meaning Rule With Mercy. | Male |
| Aarika | "Alternate Spelling: Erika, Erica, Ericka." | Female |
| Aarshiya | Heavenly | Female |
| Aase | Tree-Covered Mountain AEGILEIF | Female |
| Aasiya | "Derived From The Arabic Verb, To Abound, And Means Abundant, Flourishing, Th... | Female |
| Aaylah | Light Bearer | Female |
| Abbigale | Female | |
| Abbot | Abbey Father | Male |
| Abbott | Abbey Father | Male |
| Abrianna | Mother Of Many Nations. | Female |
| Abriell | Variant Of Gabrielle. | Male |
| Acker | From The Oak Tree | Male |
| Ackerley | From The Oak-Tree Meadow | Male |
| Ackerman | Man Of Oak | Male |
| Ackley | Dwells At The Oak Tree Meadow | Male |
| Adalbeorht | Noble | Female |
| Adalbrechta | Noble | Female |
| Adalson | Son Of All | Male |
| Adam | Of The Red Earth | Male |
| Adda | Wealthy | Female |
| Addaneye | Lives On The Noble's Island | Male |
| Addilynn | Female | |
| Addis | Son Of Adam | Male |
| Addisen | Child Of Adam | Male |
7-Letter M-Names Like Maurice
24 names that share Maurice's exact length (7 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Maurice's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Maurice
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Maurice.
Names That Rhyme with Maurice
18 baby names that share Maurice's last 3 letters — -ice. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dice | Myth Name (Justice) | Greek | Female |
| Rice | Powerful | Anglo | Male |
| Alice | Sweet | German | Female |
| Anice | Scottish Form Of Ann Grace | Scottish | Female |
| Avice | Warlike | French | Female |
| Brice | A Given Name Of Medieval Origin. | English | Male |
| Urice | Light | Hebrew | Female |
| Annice | Variant Of Anne Or Agnes. | English | Female |
| Arlice | Honorable | Anglo | Male |
| Canice | Handsome | Irish | Male |
| Danice | Feminine Variant Of Daniel God Will Judge. | English | Female |
| Darice | Wise. Dara Was A Biblical Descendant Of Judah Known For His Wisdom. | Hebrew | Female |
| Delice | Variant Of Latin Delicia Meaning Gives Pleasure. | English | Female |
| Denice | Feminine Of Denis Or Denys From The Greek Name Dionysus. | French | Female |
| Ellice | Variant Of Elias Which Is The Greek Form Of Elijah. | English | Female |
| Eunice | Joyous Victory | Greek | Female |
| Felice | Happy | English | Female |
| Fenice | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Female |
Names That Start Like Maurice
17 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Maurice — Mau-. Good for parents who like Maurice's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud | Strong In War | French | Female |
| Maude | Strong In War | French | Female |
| Maura | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Mauro | Moorish | Spanish | Male |
| Mausi | Plucks Flowers | Native American | Female |
| Maudad | Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Male |
| Maureo | Dark-Skinned: A Moor. | Spanish | Male |
| Maurya | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Maureen | Great | Celtic | Female |
| Maurina | Dark Skinned | French | Female |
| Maurine | Dark Skinned | French | Female |
| Maurits | Very Gracious. | English | Male |
| Maughold | Name Of A Saint | Irish | Male |
| Maunfeld | From The Field By The Small River | English | Male |
| Maurelle | Dark And Elfin | French | Female |
| Mauricia | Dark-skinned, Moor | French | Female |
| Mauricio | Moorish | Spanish | Male |