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What does Moritz mean?
Moritz 
as a name for boys has its root in Latin, and the name Moritz means "dark-skinned, Moorish". Moritz is a variant form of Maurice (Latin).
STARTS WITH Mo-
ASSOCIATED WITH dark
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA MAURICE Morey, Morice, Moricz, Morino, Moris, Moriz, Morrel, Morrey, Morrice, Morrill, Morris▼, Morriss
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Moritz Benton (M.B.), ..
How popular is Moritz?
Moritz is a rare given name for men but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#5236 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Maurice (#670 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) and Morris (#1565) are the prominent related forms of Moritz (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). These forms of Moritz were favored by parents in the 1910s (ADOPTION OF 0.36%) and have become significantly less widespread since (ADOPTION 0.03%, DOWN 93%). (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Fitz, Fritz▼, Lauritz, Lorentz, Loritz, Marik, Marimo, Marino, Mario, Marion▼, Marius, Mart, Marti, Marty▼, Matz, Meril, Merill, Merit, Meritt, Merritt, Moise, Monte▼, Montez, Monty▼, Moray, Mordy, More, Morell, Morfin, Morfinn (see Morven), Morfyn, Morgan▼, Morgen, Morgun, Mori, Moriel, Morio, Morlee, Morley, Morly, Morrie, Morrow, Morry, Morse, Mort, Morten, Morton▼, Morty, Morven, Morvyn, Mosiah, Mosie, Muriel, Myrick, Peretz and Printz. These names tend to be more commonly used than Moritz.
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