Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit, Irish
Meaning: Dark-skinned or symbol of darkness. Also associated with the Mauryan dynasty of ancient India.
Pronunciation: MAWR-yuh, /ˈmɔːrjə/, M AO R AY AH
Popularity Rank: #77,115
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Maura', meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'symbol of darkness'. It is also associated with the Mauryan dynasty of ancient India.
The name Maurya is of Sanskrit, Irish origin and means Dark-skinned or symbol of darkness. Also associated with the Mauryan dynasty of ancient India., The King, Bitter, Head of a Kingdom, Leader. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Maurya is commonly found in India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and 22 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: MAWR-yuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmɔːrjə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AO R AY AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Maurya is recorded 336 times globally, ranking it as the 77,115th most common name worldwide.
Maurya is most prevalent in India, with 113 occurrences, making it the 5,065th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Maurya is found among 1 in every 7733 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #5,065 | 1 : 7,733 |
| Saudi Arabia | #27,894 | 1 : 42,532 |
| Oman | #12,045 | 1 : 18,152 |
| United Arab Emirates | #17,531 | 1 : 32,101 |
| United States of America | #46,868 | 1 : 72,364 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Maurya from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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