Maurits
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Maurits
Pronunciation guide for Maurits
ARPA
M AO1 R IH0 T S
IPA
mɔɹəts
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Maurits
Syllables (2)
M AO1 R IH0 T S
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
M
me (m)AO1
ought (ɔ)R
read (r)IH0
it (ɪ)T
tea (t)S
sea (s)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
mɔɹəts
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Maurits has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Maurits
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
maur
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Maurits
Unique character and personality of the name Maurits
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
maur
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
m×1
a×1
u×1
Most frequent letters in Maurits
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Maurits compare to the average name?
Maurits5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Maurits is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Maurits
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Maurits (root: maur)
Current Name
Maurits
Related Names (15)
Medium variations:
Morits
Maurat
Maurece
Mauren
Maurene
Maurese
Maurey
Maurise
Maurkice
Maurley
Mauryn
Morann
Mordcha
Mordche
Long variations:
Maurquise
Maurits belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Maurits mean?
The meaning and origin of Maurits
The name Maurits has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Maurits
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
m×1
a×1
u×1
r×1
i×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
m4
a1
u3
r9
i9
t2
s1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Maurits
Famous individuals named Maurits
No notable people named Maurits are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Maurits?
Popularity rankings for Maurits around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | boy | #285 | 2019-2019 |
Country Comparison
How Maurits ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
What words rhyme with the name Maurits?
Rhyming words for Maurits
No rhyming words found for Maurits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Maurits?
IPA: /mɔɹəts/ ARPA: M AO1 R IH0 T S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Maurits?
Maurits has 2 syllables.
Is Maurits easy to pronounce?
Maurits has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Maurits easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Maurits is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Maurits?
Names similar to Maurits include: Morits, Maurat, Maurece, Mauren, Maurene. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Maurits a good baby name?
Maurits is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Maurits a boy or girl name?
Maurits can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Maurits?
The name is spelled M-a-u-r-i-t-s. Common spelling variations include: Morits, Maurat, Maurece.
What are common nicknames for Maurits?
Common nicknames for Maurits include: Mau, Maury, Mauie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Maurits mean?
The name Maurits has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Maurits?
Middle names that pair well with Maurits include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Maurits?
Sibling names that pair well with Maurits include: Morits, Maurat, Maurece, Mauren. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Maurits?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Maurits correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Maurits from?
Maurits has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Maurits suitable for a professional career?
Maurits is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Maurits a long or short name?
Maurits is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Maurits?
Common spelling variations of Maurits include: Morits, Maurat, Maurise. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Maurits and Morits?
Maurits and Morits are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Maurits is spelled Maurits while Morits is spelled Morits. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.