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Mauro

Boy · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Dark-skinned, Moorish, from Mauritania
Pronunciation
MOW-roh
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'Maurus' meaning dark-skinned or Moorish.

Popularity
Uncommon in Italy (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Latin, Italian, Spanish

Commonly used in: Italy, Latin America, United States

Alternate spellings

  • MaurizioItalian

    Extended Italian form.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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