ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1890 First Year 2020 Last Year 1917 Peak Year #354 Peak Rank 9K Total Count 109 Years Active 🌍 ## Meaning & Origin of Maurine What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. Maurine is a name with a single cultural origin: English. Origin data from [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/). ### Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name) * English 📖 ## The Story of Maurine The earliest SSA record of Maurine as a baby girl name dates back to 1890, when 6 babies received it. 1917 was its biggest year on record, with 313 newborns named Maurine — #354 in the national rankings. About 27% of every Maurine on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Maurine last appeared in the published SSA data in 2020, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 9K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1890s to the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time ## Popularity by State ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🔗 ## Variants & Related Forms of Maurine Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Maurine. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * [Maleah](/maleah) * [Malia](/malia) * [Maliyah](/maliyah) * [Maree](/maree) * [Maria](/maria) * [Mariah](/mariah) * [Marie](/marie) * [Mary](/mary) * [Maura](/maura) * [Maureen](/maureen) * [Maurene](/maurene) * [Maurie](/maurie) * [Miriam](/miriam) * [Mirriam](/mirriam) * [Mo](/mo) * [Moira](/moira) * [Mora](/mora) * [Moreen](/moreen) * [Reenie](/reenie) 🎶 ## Names that sound like Maurine Phonetically similar names — useful when Maurine is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * [Morine](/morine) * Morini * [Marini](/marini) * [Moreno](/moreno) * Morino * Morrone * Marrone * Maroni * [Maureen](/maureen) * [Morena](/morena) * [Moreen](/moreen) * Morano Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Maurine What does the name Maurine mean? Maurine is a name with a single cultural origin: English. What is the origin of the name Maurine? Maurine has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English. How popular is Maurine in 2026? In 2026, Maurine ranks #13,441 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year. When was Maurine most popular? Maurine reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #354 that year with 313 babies given the name. In which U.S. states is Maurine most popular? Maurine has historically been most popular in Utah, Idaho, South Dakota. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Maurine. Is Maurine a unisex name? In U.S. Social Security records, Maurine is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name. What names go well with Maurine? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Maurine include Dylan, Elle, Avianna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. What are nicknames or variants of Maurine? Common variants and related forms of Maurine include Maleah, Malia, Maliyah, Maree, Maria, Mariah. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms. ## Similar Names [👧DylanPeak #354](/dylan)[👧EllePeak #354](/elle)[👧AviannaPeak #354](/avianna)[👧PhilomenaPeak #355](/philomena)[👧MaciePeak #355](/macie)[👧VivianaPeak #353](/viviana)[👧AnitraPeak #355](/anitra)[👧LauriPeak #355](/lauri) ## About the name Maurine Maurine is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1890 and has accumulated 9K births in the dataset. Maurine's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #354\. Use the chart and map above to compare Maurine's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 1917 → ](/year/1917) * [ Names of the 1910s → ](/decade/1910s) * [ Names starting with "M" → ](/letter/m) * [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships. * Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.