Mauro

The name Mauro essentially means 'dark-skinned' and was historically used to reference someone of Moorish descent or someone with a dark complexion. It carries deep historic and cultural significance, often associated with individuals of North African origin who lived in Southern Europe.

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The name Mauro originates from the Latin name 'Maurus', which was used mainly to refer to someone with a dark skin tone or complexion, typically described as a 'Moor'.

  • Babies named Mauro in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 128
  • Nicknames: Mo, Mau, Mike, Maurie, Ror.
  • Full Names: Mauricio, Mauritz, Maurelius, Maurizio, Maurus.
  • Famous Namesakes: Mauro Icardi-Footballer, Mauro Giuliani-Guitarist, Mauro Picotto-DJ, Mauro Colagreco-Chef, Mauro Camoranesi-Footballer.
  • Gender: Primarily used as a male name.
  • Numerology: With the numerology number 5, the name Mauro embodies freedom, adaptability, and a dynamic personality. Individuals with this number are adventurous spirits, seeking variety and change, often thriving in environments that offer spontaneity and new opportunities.

The name Mauro is a relatively popular name in Italy and some Spanish-speaking countries. Its use has spread to other regions due to its rich, historical roots and simplicity. While not among the most popular names in English-speaking countries, it remains a distinctive choice with cultural depth and character.

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