Boy Name · English Origin
Maury
Maury is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Worthy of love". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Maury often also consider Mary.
Maury meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Worthy of love
Origin: English naming roots help connect Maury to related English baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Maury as M·A·U·R·Y, with 5 letters and a boy usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Maury is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Maury variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Maurya, Maurye, Mauryy, Maur.
- Nicknames: Mau and M.
- Middle names: Pair Maury with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Maury middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Mary, Merry, Mayer, Murry, Marye — full picks on the sibling names for Maury guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Maury? Browse our names like Maury guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Maury
What does the name Maury mean?
Maury means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Maury?
Maury originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Maury?
Maury has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Maury a boy's or girl's name?
Maury is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Maury in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Maury sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Maury?
Names that share Maury's sound and style include Mary, Merry, Mayer, Murry, Marye.
What middle names pair well with Maury?
Good middle-name fits for Maury pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Maury is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Maury is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Maury?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Maury share its rhythm without rhyming — Mary, Merry, Mayer all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.