Moritz name meaning

What does Moritz mean?

Meaning of Moritz is A Native of Mauritania or The Moor has its origin in Latin and is used in Swedish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Hebrew and Danish is a boy name .

Moritz is a variant form of eminent and evergreen Morris. Morris is variation of Mauritius. Morris is English equivalent of Maurice. Morris's meaning is Moorish, Moor and The Moor came from Latin.

Also Moritz is equivalent of Mauritz in German language.

How do I pronounce Moritz?

Three syllabled Moritz is pronounced as m(o)-ri-tz.

Variants of Moritz

Morris, Mauritius, Maurice, Moree, Demorris, Mauritz, Maurick

How popular is the name Moritz?

Moritz is a familiar baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 100 names. In 2010, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 87 on boy names chart when 94 babies were given the name Moritz.

Over 1448 people have been named Moritz in Switzerland. Moritz is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1925 and peaked in 1946 when it ranked 3171st.

Over 128 babies in United States have been named Moritz. In England and Wales, it is relatively new, first appeared in 2002. In France, it is relatively new, first appeared in 1996.

Also, it appeared first time in 2001 on baby boy names list of Belgium.

But Moritz is a popular baby name in Germany where every 1 in 20000 have the name.

According to our research, over 10000 babies have been named Moritz globally.

Facts

Moritz in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	110	76	0	5
	223	49	10	0

Numerological aspects of Moritz

You are a fighter for good but always attract the worst people in your life. You suffer from insomnia but your mental health is great. You wish everyone were just like you but they can't. You appreciate an educated man. You are one yourself. You always give the best ideas at work but lack of ideas when it comes to your personal life. You love books and movies with a powerful message. The vowel o as your first one in your name reveals you are an opportunist.

Go through the following names similar to Moritz

•  Lumina - Originated from Latin, Uncommon and Enduring Lumina is used particulary in Swedish and Finnish in general used for girls, Lumina means "Luminous"
•  Estel - Estel's meaning is Star is rooted from Latin is bestowed upon both genders
•  Ton - Curious unisex name Ton is especially used in Dutch, Ton means "Who Eats Flower, Priceless and Female Version of the German and Russian Form of Anthony" is originated from Latin. Ton is a short version of Anton.
•  Enna - Enna's meaning is Edge of a Sword or Adler is used as a gender insensitive name has its roots in Germanic, Latin and German is prevalently used in Danish, Frisian and Norwegian
•  Loreline - Lorelines origin is Latin, meaning of Loreline is "Laurel"

•  Liddia
•  Norline
•  Anthoni
•  Annonciade
•  Camillo

•  Caecilius
•  Kajetonas
•  Sheryy
•  Germaine
•  Vickye

Famous people named Moritz

• Moritz Haupt, German philologist
• Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen, German naturalist and forester
• Moritz Hauptmann, German music theorist, teacher and composer
• Moritz von Schwind, Austrian painter, born in Vienna
• Moritz Hoernes, Austrian palaeontologist, was born in Vienna
• Moritz Heinrich Romberg, Jewish physician from Berlin
• Moritz Wilhelm August Breidenbach, German jurist
• Moritz Steinschneider, Bohemian bibliographer and Orientalist
• Moritz von Strachwitz, German lyric poet
• Moritz Schiff, German physiologist
• Moritz Nähr, Austrian photographer
• Moritz Kaposi, Hungarian physician and dermatologist
• Moritz Szeps, From 1855 to 1867
• Moritz Carrière, German philosopher and historian
• Moritz August von Thümmel, German humorist and satirical author
• Moritz Wahrmann, Hungarian politician; grandson of Israel Wahrmann
• Moritz Löw, astronomer; born at Makó, Hungary, in 1841; died
• Moritz von Aberle, German Catholic theologian
• Moritz Retzsch, German painter, draughtsman, and etcher
• Moritz Fuerst, American artist of Jewish-Slovak origin
• Moritz Ludwig George Wichmann, German astronomer
• Moritz Traube, German chemist and universal private scholar
• Moritz Pasch, German mathematician of Jewish ancestry specializing
• Moritz Callmann Wahl, German writer
• Moritz von Rohr, optical scientist at Carl Zeiss in Jena, Germany
• Moritz Dobschutz, member of German nobility
• Moritz Heyne, German Germanic linguist
• Moritz Jursitzky, Born as a son of a weaver master craftsman
• Moritz of Limburg, son of Hermann Otto I of Limburg-Styrum
• Moritz Hermann of Limburg, second reigning count of the branch Limburg-Styrum-Styrum
• Moritz Thomsen, American writer, farmer and Peace Corps volunteer
• Moritz Litten, German physician who was a native of Berlin
• Moritz Thausing, Austrian art historian
• Moritz Porges, Jewish Czech chess player
• Moritz Wagner, German explorer, collector
• Moritz Eggert, German composer and pianist
• Moritz Hermann Eduard Meier, German classical philologist, born at Glogau
• Moritz Brasch, German philosopher and man of letters
• Moritz Benedikt, Hungarian-Austrian neurologist
• Moritz Jagendorf, Moritz A
• Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, second and last Duke of Saxe-Zeitz
• Moritz Schlick, German philosopher, physicist
• Moritz von Jacobi, German and Russian engineer and physicist
• Moritz Cantor, German historian of mathematics
• Moritz Lazarus, German philosopher, psychologist
• Moritz Abraham Stern, German mathematician
• Moritz Leuenberger, member of the Swiss Federal Council
• Moritz Volz, German former footballer, media pundit and scout
• Moritz Bleibtreu, German actor
• Moritz Hartmann, German poet, politician and author
• Moritz Moszkowski, German composer, pianist
• Moritz von Oswald, German multi-instrumentalist
• Moritz Daniel Oppenheim, German painter
• Moritz von Bissing, Prussian General
• Moritz Hochschild, Dr

Lists having Moritz

• Boy names beginning with M
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• German Boy Names
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• Hungarian Boy Names
• Norwegian Boy Names
• Swedish Boy Names
• Popular Boy Names in Switzerland (2015)
• Baby Names that mean One
• Baby Names that mean Moorish

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
5. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html