a male given name, equivalent to English Morris or Maurice
köken: From Middle High German [Term?], from Latin Mauritius, from the 3rd-century Egyptian Saint. Though Christian in origin, Moritz was a name typical of assimilating Jews in the 19th and earlier 20th centuries. These probably used it as a loose Germanisation of such names as Moses or Mordechai. The name has gained new popularity in Germany since the late 20th century.
Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar) · Mauritius (the main island of the country of Mauritius) · a male given name, Maurice, equivalent to English Morris
Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar) · Mauritius (the main island of the country of Mauritius) · a male given name, equivalent to English Maurice
Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar) · Mauritius (the main island of the country of Mauritius) · a male given name, equivalent to English Maurice or Morris
a male given name, equivalent to English Maurice · Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar) · Mauritius (the main island of the country of Mauritius)
köken: Borrowed from Late Latin Mauritius, derived from Maurus (“Moor; dark, swarthy”). Given name popularized by a 3rd-century Roman soldier martyr.