Mauritz - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Mauritz \ma(u)-ri-tz\ is a variant of Maurice (Latin), and the meaning of Mauritz is "dark-skinned, Moorish".

The baby name Mauritz sounds like Maurits, Moritz and Maurids. Other similar baby names are Lauritz, Laurits and Maurise.

Mauritz is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#62028 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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