Mauricio

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dark-skinned or Moorish; derived from the Latin name Mauritius
Pronunciation
maw-REE-syo (Spanish); moh-RI-sho (English)
mow-REE-syo(Latin American Spanish)
mow-REE-thyo(European Spanish)
Popularity
Mauricio is a moderately popular name around the world. It ranked #516 in the US in 2020.

cartoon of the name Mauricio
Cartoon of Mauricio

Mauricio Name meanings & History

Dark-skinned or Moorish; derived from the Latin name Mauritius. Spanish form of Mauritius (see Maurice). Mauricio is used as a first name for boys in Spanish-speaking countries such as Mexico, Spain, and Chile. It is also a popular name in Brazil, where it is spelled Maurício.

Zodiac Sign of Mauricio: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mauricio:

M: Memorabilia,Manipulative,Mushy,Memory,Mother,Maternal,Mommy

A: Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry,Action,Ambitious

U: Utopia,Universality,Undermining,Understanding,Unity

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

C: Copycat,Chatty,Cute,Curious,Candid,Choice,Clever

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive

Mauricio is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Mauricio include Mauricio Pochettino (Argentinian football coach), Mauricio Macri (former President of Argentina), and Mauricio Rua (Brazilian mixed martial artist).

2.) Mauricio (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) a form of Maurice.

Other Forms: Mauriccio, Mauriceo, Maurico, Maurisio


3.) Mauricio (Male)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: (Italian) dark

Other Forms: Mari, Mauri, Maurizio


4.) MAURICIO (Male)

Usage: Portuguese

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Mauritius (Moorish), a derivative of Maurus (a Moor). The Moors were a Muslim people of mixed Arab and Berber descent; thus the name came to mean “dark” or “swarthy” in reference to their coloring. (MAH-REE-SEE-O)


5.) MAURICIO (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Mauritius (Moorish), a derivative of Maurus (a Moor). The Moors were a Muslim people of mixed Arab and Berber descent; thus the name came to mean “dark” or “swarthy” in reference to their coloring. Var: Maricio, Maurecio, Maurisio, Mauritio, Maurizio. Pet: Richo. (MAU-REE-SEE-O)


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