Maurice: Name day

Name day

Maurice's name day is observed on September 22 in France. Additionally, the name day for Maurice is recognized on September 22 in the USA.

Maurice History Origin And Mood

Maurice is a classically masculine name that has enjoyed enduring, if declining, popularity in the USA, reaching its peak in the mid-20th century. Derived from the ancient Roman cognomen Mauricius, the origin of the name ties to a geographical identity meaning "Moorish" or "dark-skinned." It carries a rich history stemming from Old French usage and maintains a sophisticated European feel. The mood associated with Maurice is notably elegant, mature, and distinguished, projecting a refined personality. As a distinctively male name worldwide, it is rarely if ever used for females. This strong, yet reserved, choice combines historical gravitas with a timeless charm.

Name Day List: Maurice

Country	Day	Month	Names
France	22	September	Maurice
USA	22	September	Druce, Drucilla, Maurice, Mauricio, Maury, Merrick, Morell, Morris, Morrison, Murray