What does Maurilio mean and where does it come from?
Maurilio is an Italian name derived from the Latin name 'Maurilius', which means 'servant of Mars', referencing the Roman god of war. The name reflects historical significance in Italy and is associated with valor and military prowess. Maurilio may also appear in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cult
Cultural significance
Maurilio has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #2387 in 1934 — currently #11746 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Maurilio?
Maurilio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Maurilio Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Maurilio Rose
Floral · soft ending
Maurilio Mae
Sweet · timeless
Maurilio Claire
French influence · crisp
Maurilio Jane
Literary · strong
Maurilio Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Maurilio right now?
Falling — down 4177 spots — currently #11746 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #11746 | 6 | ▼ down 4177 · -45% births |
| 2022 | #7569 | 11 | ▲ up 3101 · +83% births |
| 2020 | #10670 | 6 | ▲ up 120 |
| 2015 | #10790 | 6 | ▼ down 2558 · -33% births |
| 2010 | #8232 | 9 | ▼ down 1515 · -18% births |
| 2005 | #6717 | 11 | ▼ down 1629 · -21% births |
| 2000 | #5088 | 14 | ▼ down 1963 · -36% births |
| 1995 | #3125 | 22 | ▲ up 1116 · +69% births |
| 1990 | #4241 | 13 | ▲ up 596 · +63% births |
| 1985 | #4837 | 8 | ▼ down 583 · -11% births |
| 1980 | #4254 | 9 | ▼ down 1432 · -36% births |
| 1975 | #2822 | 14 | ▲ up 365 · +40% births |
| 1970 | #3187 | 10 | ▲ up 230 · +43% births |
| 1955 | #3417 | 7 | ▼ down 157 |
| 1950 | #3260 | 7 | — |
The story of Maurilio
Maurilio entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 709 total births recorded, Maurilio remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4934 in 1920, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11746 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Maurilio in 1934:
Maurilio by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1920s | 46 | |
| 1930s | 33 | |
| 1940s | 31 | |
| 1950s | 25 | |
| 1960s | 23 | |
| 1970s | 86 | |
| 1980s | 112 | |
| 1990s ★ | 151 | |
| 2000s | 135 | |
| 2010s | 61 | |
| 2020s | 6 | |
💎Maurilio has only 709 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Maurilio?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Maurilio?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Maurilio also consider these
Common questions about the name Maurilio
What does the name Maurilio mean?
Maurilio means "Latin" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Maurilio?
Maurilio is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Maurilio have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Maurilio?
Maurilio originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Maurilio?
Maurilio is a 5-syllable name pronounced M AA1 ER1 IH1 L AY1 OW0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Maurilio?
Maurilio pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.