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First name Mauritius - Meaning, Origin and Rating

Boys name

Origin

Nameday

22. September

Meaning

The name Mauritius comes from Latin and means "from the sea". It is the Latin form of the Greek name "Maurikios" and was the name of a Roman general and later emperor. The name is especially popular in Catholic countries and is often associated with Saint Mauritius, who is considered the patron saint of soldiers. In modern times, the name Mauritius is mainly given in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

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