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Boy's nameOrigin: LatinName day: 22 September

Maurícius

Mauricius is a rare masculine name of Latin origin, widely known through Saint Maurice, the legendary commander of the Theban Legion. It carries a distinctive historical resonance and belongs to the same name family as Maurus and Maurice.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Maurícius
Czech:
Mauricius
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A Latin name meaning 'Moor' or 'person from ancient Mauretania'.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Pochádza z latinského mena Mauritius, odvodeného od mena Maurus vo význame „Maur“, teda „človek pochádzajúci z Mauretánie“. Druhotne sa spája aj s významom „tmavý“ alebo „človek tmavej pleti“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Maurícius is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

90 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability90 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

MAURICIUS

Requires spelling without diacritics
Script & diacritics:

í (1)

Regional Central European form
World languages:

9 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
22 September
Slovak Extended Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 4
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Maurícius
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Maurícia
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Mauríciovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Maurícia
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Maurícius
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Mauríciovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Mauríciom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
MauriMaurkoMaurík
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Maurícius
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Maurícius! Mauri! Maurko!

Test how Maurícius sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Maurícius Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

70 / 100Balanced
ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:M.S.without dots:MS
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