What is the name meaning of MAURICE. Phrases containing MAURICE
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MAURICE
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American, British, Christian, English, Indian
Dark-skinned; Son of Maurice; Son of the Dark One
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Latin
Feminine of Maurice, meaning dark, or dark-skinned.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Maurice, MAURYCY means "dark-skinned; Moor."Â
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Roman Latin Maurice, MEURIC means "dark-skinned; Moor."
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English
Dark-skinned. A Moor. Form of Maurice.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Maurice, an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, Latin Mauritius, a derivative of Maurus (see Moore). This was the name of several early Christian saints. In some cases it may be a nickname of the same derivation for someone with a swarthy complexion.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Muirghis, a variant of Ó Muirgheasa (see Morrissey).Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Meurig (from Latin Mauritius), which was gradually superseded in Wales by Morus, Morys, a derivative of the Anglo-Norman French form of the name (see 1).German : variant of Moritz.Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish surnames (see Morse).Morris was the name of an extensive and powerful family in colonial North America, whose members played a leading part in the emergence of the nation. They were descended from Richard Morris (d. 1672), who fought in Oliver Cromwell’s army and then became a merchant in Barbados. His son Lewis (1671–1746) established the “manor†of Morrisania in NY. His grandson, Lewis (1726–98), third owner of that manor, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Two other grandsons, Richard and Gouverneur, were also key figures in the Revolution. Their half-brother Staats Morris (1728–1800) was a general in the British army who was appointed governor of Quebec.
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Latin
Feminine of Maurice, meaning dark, or dark-skinned.
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Spanish
Feminine of Maurice: dark;dark-skinned.
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Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
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English Scottish
Dark-skinned. A Moor. Form of Maurice.
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Greek American English French Latin
Dark.
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Spanish
Feminine of Maurice: dark;dark-skinned.
Boy/Male
English
Dark-skinned. A Moor. Form of Maurice.
Male
German
German form of Roman Latin Maurice, MORITZ means "dark-skinned; Moor."
Male
English
Contracted form of Roman Latin Mauricius, MAURICE means "dark-skinned; Moor." Introduced to Britain by the Normans. Infrequently used by the French and English.
Surname or Lastname
English, Welsh, and Scottish
English, Welsh, and Scottish : variant of Morris.Dutch and North German : variant of Moritz.French : variant of Maurice.Latvian : nickname for a dark person, from Moris ‘Moor’, ‘Negro’. Compare Moore 2.Lithuanian : possibly a nickname from morỹs ‘lazy person’.
Girl/Female
Latin
Feminine of Maurice, meaning dark, or dark-skinned.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Dark-skinned; A Moor. Form of Maurice.
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English
Dark-skinned. A Moor. Form of Maurice.
Boy/Male
British, English, Latin, Scottish
Son of Maurice; Son of the Servant of Mary
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Female
English
Feminine form of English Nolan, NOLA means "little champion" or "little chariot fighter."
Male
Arthurian
, (Sir), a knight of the King of North Wales.
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Hindu
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Hindu, Indian
Beauty
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English
English : variant of Pettengill.
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Hindu
Nectar, Amrit, Earth, Daughter
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British, French, German
Mind; Intellect; Little Hugh; Little Smart One; Small Intelligent One
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Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Servant of the Merciful
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Tamil
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Indian
Lord of Man
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