Daurice

“The name does not have a specific meaning and is considered a variant of Durace.”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 6% boys♀ 94% girls

#1103US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

90All-time births

📅 Since 191700

How to pronounce Daurice

DOH·REYES

/ˈdoʊ.ˈraɪs/ · stress on DOH · 2 syllables

“The name does not have a specific meaning and is considered a variant of Durace.”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Daurice mean and where does it come from?

Daurice is an uncommon name, primarily used in the United States. It appears to be a modern American invention, likely derived from other names such as Doris or Daurice. Its first recorded use is difficult to pinpoint, but it gained some popularity in the late 20th century. Variants or similar names

Cultural significance

Daurice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the name does not have a specific meaning and is considered a variant of durace..

Peak popularity

Reached #2822 in 1930 — currently #1103 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Daurice?

Daurice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Daurice Grace

How popular is Daurice right now?

Holding steady — currently #1103 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1930–2023#1103 · Top 0.81%

1930

1960

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1103	1,097	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1108	1,077	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1113	1,047	▲ up 5543 · +20840% births
1960	#6656	5	▼ down 3834 · -55% births
1930	#2822	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Daurice

Best Year2023Rank #1103

Peak Count1,097

Average Rank#2560

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1930 - 20235 years

The story of Daurice

Daurice entered American naming records in 1917 and has been in use for over 107 years. With 90 total births recorded, Daurice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2822 in 1930 to #1103 in 2023. Daurice is used for both genders: 94% female and 6% male.

Names that peaked alongside Daurice in 1930:

Mary Betty Dorothy Helen Margaret

Daurice by decade

Daurice peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	16
1920s	18
1930s ★	24
1950s	10
1960s	17
1980s	5

💎Daurice has only 90 total recorded births since 1917 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Daurice?

Common

DauDaurDaurieDauryIce

What names sound and feel like Daurice?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Daurice also consider these

Datrice

American · derived from 'data'

Darice

American · A combination of

Taurice

American · English

Jaurice

American · Derived from the

Common questions about the name Daurice

What does the name Daurice mean?

Daurice means "The name does not have a specific meaning and is considered a variant of Durace." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Daurice?

Daurice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Daurice?

Daurice originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Daurice?

Daurice is a two-syllable name pronounced D OW1 R AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Daurice a common or rare name?

Daurice is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.