Recorded 1915–2020 Girls' name Peak 1995 530 births

Mauricia — girls' name

530 babies named Mauricia in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s231920s171930s111940s71950s101960s531970s541980s891990s1382000s912010s302020s7
1990s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Mauricia was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

24 babies were named Mauricia in 1995 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mauricia

The Social Security Administration has registered 530 babies named Mauricia between 1915 and 2020, spanning 106 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mauricia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mauricia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 138 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Mauricia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Mauricia in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mauricia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 530 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mauricia at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

530

Since 1915

106 years of records

Peak year

1995

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1915

Recorded for 106 years

Last year on file: 2020

Mauricia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1915

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1995)
24
Annual births at peak — across 106 years of records
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Mauricia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
138 births that decade — 26% of Mauricia's all-time total
1910s231920s171930s111940s71950s101960s531970s541980s891990s1382000s912010s302020s7

Mauricia by state

Where Mauricia concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Mauricia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
18 3.4%
#2 California
5 0.9%
Texas share of Mauricia's total US births 3.4%
Even split

18 of 530 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mauricia?
530 babies have been named Mauricia since 1915. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1995 with 24 births.
When was Mauricia most popular?
Mauricia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 138 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Mauricia most popular?
The top states for the name Mauricia are Texas (18 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Mauricia been used?
Mauricia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 106 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Mauricia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maureen, Maude, Maura, Maud, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.