How Many People Are Named Mauricio?

Complete statistics for the name Mauricio: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Mauricio
Rare
Spanish

Mauricio, a name of Spanish origin, stands out due to its very rare status in the US. That's just 1 in 14,525 Americans who share this unique moniker, with around 22,719 people bearing it today. The majority, 68%, are under 30, making it a truly modern choice.

~5,169
Living in US
1 in 64,123
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Strength
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

68,888
Worldwide Bearers
#1,171
Global Rank
🇻🇪 Venezuela
13,049
🇵🇪 Peru
10,808
🇵🇭 Philippines
10,101
🇺🇾 Uruguay
7,426
🇪🇸 Spain
5,426
🇲🇿 Mozambique
4,320
🇵🇾 Paraguay
3,974
🇦🇴 Angola
3,239
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
2,656
🇨🇺 Cuba
1,706

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
22,713 (100%)
♀ Female
6 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 26
16,281
Would be under 30 (68%)
6,511
Would be 30–60 (27%)
1,026
Would be over 60 (4%)

All 23,818 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
35
Modern Appeal
85
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Mauricio Through the Generations

Mauricio has seen its popularity rise and fall over the decades, peaking in 2008 with 829 births. Today, it's considered a declining trend, but still holds a special place among younger generations. With an average age of 26, most Mauricios are under 30, indicating it's a name often chosen for its contemporary feel. As of now, there are 16,281 individuals under 30, 6,511 between 30 and 60, and 1,026 over 60, showing how the name has been embraced by new parents in recent years.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 6,910
Texas 5,750
Florida 1,313
Illinois 1,246
New York 1,104
Arizona 710
New Jersey 416
Georgia 404
North Carolina 392
Washington 382

⭐ Famous People Named Mauricio

Mauricio is a Spanish and Portuguese masculine given name, equivalent to English Maurice and derived from the Roman Mauritius. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "dark-skinned, Moorish".…

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✨ Similar Names to Mauricio

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mauricio's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Mauricio

How Many People Have the Name Mauricio?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,169 people in the United States currently share the name Mauricio. That works out to roughly 1 in every 64,123 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Mauricio a Common or Rare Name?

Mauricio is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Mauricio Mean?

Mauricio means "Strength" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mauricio in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Mauricio Most Popular?

The name Mauricio reached peak popularity in 2008, with 829 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Mauricio?

Approximately 5,169 people named Mauricio live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,169. That works out to roughly 1 in 64,123 Americans.

Is Mauricio a rare name?

Mauricio is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 64,123 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mauricio mean?

Mauricio means "Strength" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Mauricio more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Mauricio are male and 0% are female.

When was Mauricio most popular?

Mauricio peaked in 2008 with 829 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US5,169
All-Time Births5,169
1 in X1 in 64,123
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age26
Peak Year2008
World Rank#1,171
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.