How Many People Are Named Marice?

Complete statistics for the name Marice: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Marice
Very Rare
French

Marice is a very rare male name, with only 929 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 355,074 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1971 with 36 births, showing its stable presence over the decades.

~929
Living in US
1 in 355,074
Americans
1971
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Maurice
🌐
Origin
French
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Determined Confident Resilient
4
Life Path Number

Life-path number 4 symbolizes stability, practicality, and hard work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

929
Worldwide Bearers
#50,625
Global Rank
🇨🇲 Cameroon
45
🇨🇴 Colombia
37
🇳🇱 Netherlands
31
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
30
🇲🇽 Mexico
20
🇳🇵 Nepal
20
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20
🇫🇷 France
19
🇦🇺 Australia
16
🇶🇦 Qatar
10

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
603 (65%)
♀ Female
327 (35%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 57
92
Would be under 30 (8%)
691
Would be 30–60 (58%)
401
Would be over 60 (34%)

All 1,184 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1971

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Marice Through the Generations

Marice has been a steady presence through the generations, with its peak year occurring in 1971 when 36 babies were given this name. Today, the name is held by 929 individuals in the United States, with an average age of 57 years. Interestingly, the age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 8% under 30, 58% aged 30-60, and 34% over 60, indicating a balanced representation across different age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 6
North Carolina 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Marice's French roots

📄 About the Name Marice

How Many People Have the Name Marice?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 929 people in the United States currently share the name Marice. That works out to roughly 1 in every 355,074 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Marice a Common or Rare Name?

Marice is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Marice Mean?

Marice means "creative variant of Maurice" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Marice in SSA data, approximately 65% are male and 35% are female.

When Was Marice Most Popular?

The name Marice reached peak popularity in 1971, with 36 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Marice?

Approximately 929 people named Marice live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,184. That works out to roughly 1 in 355,074 Americans.

Is Marice a rare name?

Marice is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 355,074 Americans has this name.

What does the name Marice mean?

Marice means "creative variant of Maurice" and comes from French origins.

Is Marice more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 65% of people named Marice are male and 35% are female.

When was Marice most popular?

Marice peaked in 1971 with 36 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US929
All-Time Births1,184
1 in X1 in 355,074
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age57
Peak Year1971
World Rank#50,625
Male %65%
Female %35%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.