girls:
317 births since 1918
#5399 (6th percentile)
boys:
98 births since 1913
#4488 (2nd percentile)
overall:
415 births since 1913
#7324 (5th percentile)
The name Maurie is the #7,324 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 415 recorded births since 1913. This represents the 5.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,399 (5.5% percentile) for all time with 317 births since 1918. For boys, it ranks #4,488 (2.1% percentile) for all time with 98 births since 1913.
Maurie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1913 (1913 for boys and 1918 for girls). Birth data for Maurie is available in 49 out of the 105 years between 1913 and 2017 (43 years for girls and 16 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Maurie has been given predominantly to girls, with 76.4% of all recorded births being female. In 2017, 100.0% of babies named Maurie were girls. Interestingly, until around 1918, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 1913 to 1917), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (77.5% girls from 1918 to 2017).
For girls, Maurie reached its peak popularity in 1962, achieving the 1.3% percentile (ranked #762) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1962, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2017.
For boys, Maurie reached its peak popularity in 1963, achieving the 0.8% percentile (ranked #642) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1913, with 11 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1973.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Maurie".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Maurie is pronounced as MAW-ree, which has 2 syllables.
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