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Mauro

Boy

Meaning of Mauro: Latin: 'dark-skinned'

Mauro is a boy's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1490th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1490

119 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

6,644

First recorded 1913 · peak 2006

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 61 babies1982: 68 babies1983: 47 babies1984: 54 babies1985: 58 babies1986: 58 babies1987: 64 babies1988: 61 babies1989: 94 babies1990: 97 babies19901991: 83 babies1992: 89 babies1993: 101 babies1994: 79 babies1995: 94 babies1996: 91 babies1997: 81 babies1998: 90 babies1999: 112 babies2000: 128 babies20002001: 123 babies2002: 109 babies2003: 96 babies2004: 122 babies2005: 111 babies2006: 161 babies2007: 131 babies2008: 110 babies2009: 121 babies2010: 90 babies20102011: 92 babies2012: 90 babies2013: 81 babies2014: 113 babies2015: 100 babies2016: 104 babies2017: 96 babies2018: 120 babies2019: 88 babies2020: 120 babies20202021: 114 babies2022: 117 babies2023: 128 babies2024: 126 babies2025: 119 babies
US babies named Mauro per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 161.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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