Meaning: | the one from Mauritania, the Moor | Tools: Add to favorites Generate: Twitter-able text SMS text Compare to: Behind the Name Search with: Wikipedia NNDB IMDb Google |
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Name info: About the name Maura in particular | Gender: | female |
Languages of use: | German, Italian |
US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
Similarly written: | Aura, Laura, Mabra, Maira, Mara, Mara, Mauro, Mayra, Afra, Amaira Details |
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Group info: About Maurice/Maura, the group of names with the same origin as Maura | Meaning/translation: | the one from Mauritania, the Moor |
Language of origin: | Latin |
Info about origin, male: | originally a Roman cognomen Mauricius with the meaning the one from Mauritania or the Moor |
| known from Saint Maurice, a Christian Roman soldier from Egypt (4th century AD) |
Words: | maurus = dark skinned Latin |
Topics: | Geographic name, Roman nickname |
Variants' top ranks: | 4:Moritz Zurich 2016, 23:Morris Netherlands 2022, 34:Maurice Belgium 2020, 36:Mauricio Mexico 2009, 42:Mauro Belgium 2010, 181:Maurin Switzerland/German 2016, 332:Maurus Switzerland 1997, 419:Maurine France 2002, 428:Maurizio Switzerland 1997, 546:Maurane Switzerland 1997 |
Old/original forms: | Mauricius Latin |
Name variants: | Maura, Maurane, Maurine, Maurice, Mauricio, Maurilio, Maurin, Mauritius, Mauritz, Maurizio, Mauro, Maurus, Morice, Moritz, Moriz, Morris Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Maura | Series | Graph | Rankings |
Switzerland | | 1997 684 |
USA decades | | 1990-1999 763 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2006 913, 2005 812, 2004 738, 2003 781, 2002 783, 2001 674, 2000 747, 1999 727, 1998 682, 1997 620, 1996 697, 1995 696, 1994 705, 1993 695 |
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