Maurice - Unique Boy Names

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Maurice

/mɔːˈriːs/

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Moderate

Meaning

Dark-skinned or Moorish

Represents a connection to North African heritage and the historical Moors, symbolizing cultural diversity and resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies wisdom, dignity, and a bridge between cultures; often associated with leadership and introspection.

Etymology: Derived from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning 'from Mauretania,' a region in North Africa corresponding to parts of modern-day Algeria and Morocco. The name originally denoted someone of Moorish descent.

Style & Origin

traditional

sophisticated

european

Cultural Background

Of Latin and French origin, Maurice has been widely used across Europe and English-speaking countrie

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