Mauricio
Meaning of Mauricio
Mauricio is a strong and sophisticated name for a baby boy. With origins in Italian and Spanish, this name carries an air of European charm. In American English, it is pronounced as maw-RISH-ee-oh, while in Italian it is pronounced as mao-REETCH-yo, and in Spanish as mao-REE-syo. The name Mauricio has been consistently used in the United States over the years, with varying popularity. It peaked in the 2010s when it ranked within the top 500 names for boys. This timeless name is a great choice for parents looking to give their son a classic yet distinctive name. Additionally, the variation Maurizio provides an alternative option with a slightly different spelling but similar pronunciation.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as mao-REE-syo (/mao̯ˈɾisjo̞/)
Italian
- Pronunced as mao-REETCH-yo (/mao̯ˈri.t͡ʃo̞/)
American English
- Pronunced as maw-RISH-ee-oh (/mɒ-ˈrɪs.i.oʊ/)
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Notable People Named Mauricio
| Mauricio Macri is an Argentine businessman and politician who served as the President of Argentina from 2015 to 2019, and is known for his leadership of the Republican Proposal (PRO) party. |
| Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero is an Argentine professional football manager and former player currently managing Premier League club Chelsea. |
| Mauricio Andre Dubón is a Honduran professional baseball utility player who has played for the Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, and currently plays for the Houston Astros in Major League Baseball. |
| Mauricio Ricardo Pinilla Ferrera is a retired Chilean professional footballer known for his role as a striker. |
| Mauricio Isla - Mauricio Aníbal Isla Isla is a Chilean professional footballer known for his roles as a right-back and midfielder for Independiente and the Chile national team. |
| Mauricio Pellegrino - Mauricio Andrés Pellegrino Luna is a former Argentine professional footballer and current manager known for his career as a centre-back. |
| Mauricio Ochmann is a well-known American and Mexican actor recognized for his roles in telenovelas, including "Amarte Asi" and "El Clon," as well as his appearances in films and TV series such as "Message in a Bottle" and "El Señor de los Cielos." |
| Mauricio Rodrigo Solís Mora is a Costa Rican former professional footballer known for his role as a defensive midfielder. |
| José Mauricio Cienfuegos is a former professional footballer from El Salvador who now serves as the assistant coach for the El Salvador national football team. |
| Paolo Mauricio Lemos Merladett is a Uruguayan professional footballer known for his role as a centre-back for Atlético Mineiro and the Uruguay national team. |
| Mauricio Antón Ortuzar is a renowned paleoartist and illustrator known for his influential scientific reconstructions of extinct life, including hominids and carnivores, featured in books, scientific papers, private collections, and museums worldwide, and currently associated with the Natural Science Museum in Madrid. |
| Mauricio Henao Serbia is a Colombian actor known for his roles in Telemundo telenovelas and gained attention for his role in the Netflix show, Fake Profile. |
| Mauricio Gomes - Maurício Motta Gomes, also known as Maurição, is a highly respected practitioner and teacher of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with over 50 years of experience and the founder of the first Gracie Barra franchise in the United Kingdom. |
| Mauricio Navarro is a former Canadian soccer referee, originally from Chile, who achieved success in his career before retiring in 2011. |
| Mauricio Rocha Iturbide is a renowned Mexican architect known for his innovative designs. |
