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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Nestor95%
  2. Rene92%
  3. Jacobo86%
  4. Humberto85%
  5. Panfilo83%
  6. Bettina81%
  7. Paulo81%
  8. Yun81%
  9. Nancy81%
  10. Neil81%

Bottom 10

  1. Hernan42%
  2. Sung42%
  3. Cesar43%
  4. Fedra45%
  5. Ariel45%
  6. Milva46%
  7. Sibila46%
  8. Marcial47%
  9. Egle48%
  10. Alcides49%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Hernan45%
  2. Melquiades53%
  3. Milva53%
  4. Percy54%
  5. Sibila54%
  6. Silvina56%
  7. Helvio57%
  8. Tristan58%
  9. Selva58%
  10. Egle59%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Argentina42%
  2. Hernan42%
  3. Ariel42%
  4. Cesar42%
  5. Roxana42%
  6. Orlando42%
  7. Rossana42%
  8. Milva44%
  9. Helio44%
  10. Young45%

Crush potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Griselda42%
  2. Sung42%
  3. Jane42%
  4. Helga42%
  5. Hernan42%
  6. Andrea43%
  7. Rolando43%
  8. Germana43%
  9. Marcial44%
  10. Cesar45%
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