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Mauro

Name Origin

Mauro is an Italian masculine given name. It is derived from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish'.

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Famous People

Mauro Icardi (1993-)

Footballer

  • Prolific goalscorer for clubs like Sampdoria, Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain.
  • Argentine international footballer.

Mauro Camoranesi (1976-)

Footballer

  • Won the 2006 FIFA World Cup with Italy.
  • Played professionally in Argentina, Italy and Germany.

Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829)

Classical Guitarist & Composer

  • Prolific composer for guitar.
  • Considered one of the most important figures in the development of classical guitar technique.

Mauro Ranieri (1951-)

Football Manager

  • Led Leicester City to a historic Premier League title in 2016.
  • Managed numerous clubs across Italy and England.

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Sofia

A classic Italian name that shares a similar elegant and timeless feel with Mauro.

Luca

Another strong and popular Italian name, Luca complements Mauro with its masculine and familiar sound.

Alessia

A beautiful and graceful Italian name, Alessia offers a lovely contrast in style while maintaining a harmonious connection with Mauro.