Mauricio

Meaning of Mauricio

Mauricio means "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." It comes from the Roman name Mauritius.

Mauricio has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Mauricio

Mauricio has cooled off, slipping to #664 in 2025, down from a peak of #352 in 2002.

Notable people named Mauricio

• Mauricio Pochettino
  Football manager and former player
• Mauricio Isla
  Chilean professional soccer player
• Mauricio Ochmann
  Mexican actor
• Mauricio Macri
  Former President of Argentina
• Mauricio Kagel
  Argentine composer

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Questions about the name Mauricio

What does the name Mauricio mean?

Mauricio means mauricio means "dark-skinned" or "moorish." it comes from the roman name mauritius, and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Mauricio a boy's or a girl's name?

Mauricio is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Mauricio?

In 2025, Mauricio ranked #664 for boys, down from #631 the year before.

When was Mauricio most popular?

Mauricio peaked at #352 in 2002.