Recorded 1970–2013 Boys' name Peak 2002 257 births

Maurico — boys' name

257 babies named Maurico in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s451980s671990s712000s622010s12
1990s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Maurico was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

14 babies were named Maurico in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maurico

The Social Security Administration has registered 257 babies named Maurico between 1970 and 2013, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Maurico currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maurico performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 71 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Maurico shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maurico 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 257 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.

Maurico at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

257

Since 1970

44 years of records

Peak year

2002

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1970

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2013

Maurico popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1970

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2002)
14
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
46810121416 201320062001199519911986198119761970 6

Maurico by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
71 births that decade — 28% of Maurico's all-time total
1970s451980s671990s712000s622010s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maurico?
257 babies have been named Maurico since 1970. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2002 with 14 births.
When was Maurico most popular?
Maurico was most popular in the 1990s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Maurico been used?
Maurico has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 44 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Maurico?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maurice, Mauricio, Mauro, Maury, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1970–2013 (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.