Maricio is of Italian origin and means "of Mars". It is derived from the Roman god of war, Mars. This name has been popular throughout history, particularly during the Roman Empire. In its native Italy, Maricio remains a common choice for boys today. The name also appears in other Romance languages like Spanish and Portuguese, where it is often spelled Mauricio or Mauricio respectively.
"The name Mauricio had three notable birth years in recent times, with five births each occurring in 1993, 1998, and 2023, resulting in a total of fifteen babies named Mauricio during these years."