Baby name

STABLE BOY · LATIN
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Mauris

/maw · REES/


“Dark, Moorish”

Latin genitive form of Maurus used occasionally as a given name; rare outside historical and ecclesiastical contexts.

mo

gentle

How it ages.

Extremely rare; functions as a scholarly variant of Maurice for those wanting the Latin root.

The cultural moment.

Marginal modern use; mostly historical.