Moritz

Moritz Meaning & Origin

About Moritz
The name "Moritz" is of German origin and is derived from the Latin name "Maurus," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." It is a masculine name that has been used in various European countries. "Moritz" carries a sense of strength, uniqueness, and cultural diversity, reflecting its historical roots and the diverse heritage associated with the name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Moritz are male.

Moritz Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO0 R IH1 T S
🌐 IPA
/mɔˈrɪts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moritz in Braille

Here's how to represent Moritz in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Moritz in braille

How to Spell the Name Moritz in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Moritz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Moritz in sign language

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