Moreno is a Spanish surname and given name derived from the adjective 'moreno', meaning brown or dark-haired, referring to someone with a dark complexion or hair color. It is often used as a male given name in Spain and Latin America, but can also be found among women. The name Moreno has been popular throughout history, with notable figures such as artist Pablo Picasso (whose full name was Pablo Ruiz y Picasso) using it. Today, Moreno continues to be a common surname and given name in Spanish-speaking countries around the world.
"Between 1975 and 2005, the name Moreno was given to eleven babies."