Day of Saint Mauro, January 15. Child names

Mauro is a name for a boy of Latin origin meaning "he who comes from Mauritania". There is no lack of who proposes a different etymology for the name of your son, in this Greek case, meaning "the dark one". It is a name that is gaining great popularity in recent years. He celebrates his name day on

Mauro is a name for a boy of Latin origin meaning "he who comes from Mauritania". There is no lack of who proposes a different etymology for the name of your son, in this Greek case, meaning "the dark one". It is a name that is gaining great popularity in recent years. He celebrates his name day on January 15, which is the day of Saint Mauro.

Curiosities about the name Mauro

The name Mauro implies a mysterious and enigmatic personality. Reserved and sensitive, Mauro is able to handle his own feelings and those of others at will, as it is a very attractive character.

Admired by his charisma, Mauro is the leader of his group, a task that he accepts willingly and with great efficiency given his facility to organize and his will.

Mauro does not have many variants in other languages, but it is related to the oldest name Mauricio, which is hardly used today.

Although today Mauro is considered one of the frequent and preferred names by parents, it is a tradition that comes to us from Italy, where both Mauro and Mauricio are very popular names.

A collective that has popularized the name of your child is that of the players, because there are many players called Mauro, both Italian, Portuguese and Argentine, who have made the name Mauro familiar all over the world. Also known is Maurice in France, with several prominent personalities, such as the composer Maurice Ravel.

But if there is one aspect that relates to the name of your child is luxury, elegance and exclusivity. This is how we find the Santo Mauro Hotel in Madrid, which welcomes a large number of celebrities and a prestigious Swiss watch brand, Maurice Lacroix.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of January, consult our calendar of the names of saints of January. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Sánchez.Collaborator of GuiaInfantil.com