Maurine
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Maurine
Maurine is a feminine form of Maurice, derived from the Latin name Mauricius, which comes from Maurvs meaning "dark" or "of Mauritania." The name has been used primarily in English-speaking countries and French-speaking regions, with historical usage among Christian populations, particularly in France and the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Etymology
Maurine is a feminine form of Maurice, derived from the Latin name Mauricius, which comes from Maurvs meaning "dark" or "of Mauritania." The name has been used primarily in English-speaking countries and French-speaking regions, with historical usage among Christian populations, particularly in France and the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Maurine currently ranks #16,438 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1917.
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