boys:
6.4k births since 1913
#1473 (68th percentile)
overall:
6.4k births since 1913
#3388 (56th percentile)
The name Mauro is the #3,388 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 6,399 recorded births since 1913. This represents the 56.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 56.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,473 (67.9% percentile) for all time with 6,399 births since 1913.
Mauro first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1913 (first recorded for boys in 1913).
For boys, Mauro reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 17.8% percentile (ranked #719) with 73 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 73 births per million (ranked 17.8% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2014, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Mauro is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #788 (13.5% percentile) with 70 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Mauro".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Mauro. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 64.3% confident that Mauro is pronounced as MAW-roh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is MOW-roh, at 35.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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