Origin: Italian
Other Origin(s): Roman
Meaning: Star of the sea; Bitter
Love all things oceanic and Mediterranean-sounding? Then this girl's name will appeal! Maurizia is an Italian name for a baby girl that has Latin roots and may stem from the Roman word Mauritius. It is a diminutive of the classic name, Mary, meaning "star of the sea." Undoubtedly, your precious Maurizia will be captain of your heart as you sail through family life together!