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Mau

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 22
Origin: Latin. Meaning: the dark-skinned or the native of Mauritania.
Comes from Latin Mauritius, 'the dark-skinned' or 'the native of Mauritania'.

Name day for Mau

September 22

Why this day? Mau is a short form of Mauricio, and shares its name day.

Mau is celebrated in France, Brazil and Argentina on September 22; the United States on March 14; Italy on January 15.

The story of the name Mau

Mau is a short form of Mauricio. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — the dark-skinned or the native of Mauritania, and shares its name day, September 22.

On birth records, Mau is rarely written as such: the Maus are Mauricios (166,735 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mauricio page. Mau is also a short form of Mauro, Maura.

Frequently asked questions about Mau

What does Mau mean?

Mau is a short form of Mauricio, which means the dark-skinned or the native of Mauritania.

When is Mau's name day?

September 22, together with Mauricio: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mau a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mauricio.

Mau's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 3/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Leon96%
  2. Simon82%
  3. Felicitas81%
  4. Paz78%
  5. Jonas78%
  6. Amadeo78%
  7. Maite78%
  8. Miqueas77%
  9. Isaac77%
  10. Giovanni76%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan48%
  2. Melody50%
  3. Lola53%
  4. Ciro53%
  5. Emma55%
  6. Ainara55%
  7. Esmeralda55%
  8. Nehemias55%
  9. Renzo56%
  10. Luana57%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Ainara54%
  2. Ciro59%
  3. Melody59%
  4. Dylan59%
  5. Amparo60%
  6. Genaro60%
  7. Eloy60%
  8. Fausto60%
  9. Violeta60%
  10. Camilo60%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Emir42%
  2. Renzo42%
  3. Regina45%
  4. Alexia49%
  5. Helena50%
  6. Laureano51%
  7. Dylan52%
  8. Briana54%
  9. Lola54%
  10. Paloma56%

Crush potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro42%
  2. Nehemias42%
  3. Bastian42%
  4. Lionel47%
  5. Maxima47%
  6. Ainara49%
  7. Donato50%
  8. Baltazar53%
  9. Tahiel53%
  10. Emir55%
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