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Mauricio

Name Origin

Mauricio is a masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman name Mauritius. It means 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish,' referring to people from North Africa.

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Famous People

Mauricio Pochettino (1972-)

Football Manager

  • Managed Espanyol, Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, and Paris Saint-Germain
  • Won the Coupe de France with Paris Saint-Germain

Mauricio Isla (1988-)

Footballer

  • Played for Chile national team
  • Won the Copa América with Chile in 2015 and 2016

Mauricio Macri (1959-)

Politician

  • President of Argentina from 2015 to 2019
  • Mayor of Buenos Aires from 2007 to 2015

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Sofia

A popular Spanish name with a similar elegance and classic feel to Mauricio.

Alejandro

Another strong, traditional Spanish name that flows well alongside Mauricio.

Camila

A beautiful and feminine name of Spanish origin, creating a balanced pair with Mauricio.