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Mauricio

"dark-skinned, Moorish"

Nicknames Mau

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mow·REE·see·o

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Where it comes from

Latin Mauricius, from Maurus (Moor, man from Mauretania)

What Mauricio means

Mauricio is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "dark-skinned, Moorish". It comes from Latin Mauricius, from Maurus (Moor, man from Mauretania). It is pronounced mow-REE-see-o.

Saint Maurice, September 22. Mauricio Garcés, Golden Age actor. Mauricio Ochmann, actor.

Nicknames in Mexico: Mau. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.

Popularity: a common name in Mexico.

Related meanings: earth, saint.

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Mauricio means dark-skinned, Moorish

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