Maury

Given name, shortened

Maury refers to *The Maury Povich Show*, an American daytime talk show that ran from 1991 to 2022, known for sensational episodes featuring paternity tests, lie detector results, and confrontational family drama.

The phrase You are NOT the father became a cultural catchphrase from the show's paternity reveal segments: This feels like an episode of Maury.

talkshow

paternity

Male parent status

  • DNAHereditary code molecule
  • resultsWhat follows from effort
  • revealMake something visible

host · audience · confrontation · drama · confession · guest · controversy · reaction · syndication · daytime

paternity

DNA test

Hereditary material analysis

genetics · biological · ancestry · lineage · identity · bloodline · heredity · descendant · father · determination

name

surname

Hereditary family identifier

American · broadcaster · journalist · Emmy

Categories
Opposites
gender of name

MauryMarie

French feminine name

Mary · Maureen · Maura · Maria · Molly

Phrases
Family

Mauritius, Mauritania, Maurice

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG