Maurizio

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Maurizio Micheli

Italian actor, voice actor, comedian, author and playwright

Choose Maurizio and your child shares a first name with Maurizio Micheli, an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian, author and playwright. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Maurizio, like who?” Maurizio Micheli's Wikipedia article is available in 48 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 113,636 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Maurizio, 15 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Maurizio would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryMaurizio first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1972, when it reached #2,080.
• 🍂TrendMaurizio has slipped 626 places over the last five years and now sits at #5,861. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 💬MeaningMaurizio is an Italian form of Maurice, which means “Moorish, dark”. Our records link it to Italian, Latin and Spanish roots.

About the name Maurizio

Maurizio is a boy name of Italian, Latin and Spanish origin meaning “Moorish, dark”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-zio”. US birth records list Maurizio for boys from 1961 to 2025, in 64 of those 65 years. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked #2,080 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,861, with 15 babies.

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