unisex name
Maure
MOHR (French)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 25
Maure is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 80% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1966 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1927, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1927.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Maure Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1920s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 5 |
How Popular Is Maure?
In 1966, Maure was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Maure
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Maure Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maure over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Maure
- French MOHR
Sibling Names for Maure
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Maure — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Maure
Is Maure a girl's or a boy's name?
Maure is used for both girls and boys. About 80% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Maure?
Maure has 1 syllable.
When was Maure most popular?
Maure peaked in 1927, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.