- Maurice
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"dark-skinned"Description:
One of those old-mannish names that sounds a lot fresher for a girl.
- Maurice
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"dark-skinned"Description:
In the USA, Maurice was in the Top 200 for most of the 20th century; since 1990, however, it has been on a slow and steady decline. This name has the potential for some old-school cute nicknames such as Mo as well as the more trendy Reece.