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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

Bottom 10

  1. Haydee43%
  2. Nelida50%
  3. Angelica52%
  4. Mirta58%
  5. Amalia59%
  6. Carmen59%
  7. Elsa59%
  8. Stella60%
  9. Osvaldo60%
  10. Nilda60%

Love potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Omar96%
  2. Jorge96%
  3. Beatriz96%
  4. Pedro96%
  5. Ruben95%
  6. Yolanda94%
  7. Domingo94%
  8. Felix92%
  9. Gloria92%
  10. Gladys91%

Bottom 10

  1. Haydee48%
  2. Nelida58%
  3. Osvaldo60%
  4. Horacio60%
  5. Mirta64%
  6. Hilda64%
  7. Angelica67%
  8. Edith67%
  9. Dolores67%
  10. Elsa67%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Gloria43%
  3. Carmen49%
  4. Elvira51%
  5. Hugo53%
  6. Adriana54%
  7. Edith56%
  8. Enrique57%
  9. Eva57%
  10. Oscar57%

Crush potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Nelida42%
  2. Nilda46%
  3. Hector47%
  4. Hilda47%
  5. Mirta48%
  6. Roque49%
  7. Norma50%
  8. Olga52%
  9. Miriam53%
  10. Vicente53%
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