How Many People Are Named Maurita?

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

Maurita
Very Rare
Spanish

Maurita, a very rare female name, is held by just 570 people in the US today, making up 1 in 578,547 Americans. The majority of those named Maurita are over 60, with only 27 births in its peak year of 1951.

~570
Living in US
1 in 578,547
Americans
1951
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Mauricio
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Charismatic Determined Passionate
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are seen as highly intuitive and sensitive, often acting as spiritual leaders.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,367
Worldwide Bearers
#122,866
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,186
🇵🇭 Philippines
800
🇧🇷 Brazil
734
🇵🇪 Peru
170
🇿🇦 South Africa
162
🇲🇽 Mexico
66
🇮🇹 Italy
54
🇬🇧 England
43
🇨🇦 Canada
32
🇳🇬 Nigeria
22

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
570 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 74
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
267
Would be 30–60 (29%)
658
Would be over 60 (71%)

All 925 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: 1951

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
65
Modern Appeal
35
International
92

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

📜 Maurita Through the Generations

Maurita's journey through the generations shows a stable presence with a notable peak in 1951 when 27 babies were given this name. Today, the name's bearers are predominantly older, with 71% being over 60 years old. This age skew reflects a name that's more rooted in the past than in current trends, yet it maintains a classic charm that doesn't fade with time.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Ohio 5

✨ Similar Names to Maurita

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Maurita's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Maurita

How Many People Have the Name Maurita?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 570 people in the United States currently share the name Maurita. That works out to roughly 1 in every 578,547 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Maurita a Common or Rare Name?

Maurita 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 Maurita Mean?

Maurita means "creative variant of Mauricio" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Maurita in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Maurita Most Popular?

The name Maurita reached peak popularity in 1951, with 27 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 Maurita?

Approximately 570 people named Maurita live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 925. That works out to roughly 1 in 578,547 Americans.

Is Maurita a rare name?

Maurita is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 578,547 Americans has this name.

What does the name Maurita mean?

Maurita means "creative variant of Mauricio" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Maurita more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Maurita are male and 100% are female.

When was Maurita most popular?

Maurita peaked in 1951 with 27 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 US570
All-Time Births925
1 in X1 in 578,547
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age74
Peak Year1951
World Rank#122,866
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.