Maurus Name Meaning
The name Maurus comes from Late Roman roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Maurus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Maurus Name Meaning
Late RomanLatin name which meant "dark skinned". This was the name of numerous early saints, most notably a follower of Saint Benedict.
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What does the name Maurus mean?
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Is Maurus a boy or girl name?
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