Moritz

moor-its

German form of Maurice

"dark-skinned"

Moritz Origin and Meaning

Variation of Morris

Popularity of the name Moritz

• 1647 Nameberry 2025
• 33 Germany 2025
• 190 switzerland 2024
• 14 Austria 2024

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Famous People Named Moritz

• Moritz (or Maurice) Prince of Anhalt,Dessau, son of Leopold I
• Moritz Franz Friedrich Constantin Alexander Heinrich August Carl Albrecht Prince of Saxe,Altenburg; son of Duke Georg
• Moritz Steinschneider Czech bibliographer and Orientalist
• Moritz Moszkowski German composer and pianist
• Moritz Johann Bleibtreu German actor
• (Friedrich Albert) Moritz Schlick German philosopher
• Moritz Wilhelm Böhringer German NFL player
• Moritz Volz German footballer
• (Victor) Moritz "Moe" Wagner German basketball player
• Moritz Horst Lampert German golfer
• Moritz Johannes Axel Peter Meinrad (b. 1980) son of Prince Ferfried of Hohenzollern
• Moritz Otto Wenzel Douglas (b. 1994) Swedish count; son of Archduchess Walburga Habsburg Douglas
• Moritz Emanuel Maria (b. 2003) Prince of Liechtenstein; grandson of Hans,Adam II

The name Moritz in Pop Culture

• Moritz Stiefel main character in Broadway musical "Spring Awakening"