Dark-skinned or Moorish
Maurizio is the Italian form of the Latin name Mauritius, a derivative of Maurus. It historically referred to individuals from the ancient region of Mauretania or those with darker complexions. In Italy, it has been a well-established classic for centuries, though it remains rare in the United States.
About 15 boys were named Maurizio in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former head of the Gucci fashion house
Renowned Italian classical pianist and conductor
Contemporary Italian artist known for satirical sculptures
Professional football manager and former player
