How popular is the name Maurits?

In 2008, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Maurits, ranking 3,687th.

The first name Maurits

A unisex name.

2 syllables Unisex

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Maurits last appeared in the official list in 2008, given to 4 boys.

babies named Maurits, 1996–2025

#3,687

rank in 2008

2008

peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Maurits with other names.

17 on Wikidata, most written-about first

Maurits Kjærgaard
Danish association football player, born 2003
Maurits Verdonck
Belgian rower (1879–1968)
Maurits Lammertink
Dutch cyclist, born 1990
Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau-Vollenhoven
Eldest son of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Pieter van Vollenhoven (born 1968)
Maurits Crucq
Field hockey player, born 1968
Maurits Post
Architect from the Northern Netherlands, 1645–1677
Maurits Binger
Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter (1868–1923)
Frederik Maurits van der Wulp
Dutch entomologist and scientific illustrator (1818-1899)
M. C. Escher
Dutch graphic artist (1898–1972)
Maurice of Nassau
Dutch Republic stadtholder and Prince of Orange (1567-1625)
Saint Maurice
Egyptian saint and leader of the legendary Roman Theban Legion, 250–287
Moritz William, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz
Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, 1664–1718

How popular is the name Maurits?: In 2008, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Maurits, ranking 3,687th.