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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. George96%
  2. Mauricio96%
  3. Marcel93%
  4. Guido91%
  5. Rober91%
  6. Gaby89%
  7. Blas87%
  8. Susan87%
  9. Luis87%
  10. Jacques86%

Love potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Mauricio96%
  2. Janette96%
  3. Alvaro96%
  4. Jhon96%
  5. Yoni96%
  6. Juvenal96%
  7. Guido96%
  8. Deysi96%
  9. Gaby96%
  10. Janet96%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Anibal42%
  2. Ayrton42%
  3. Asdrubal42%
  4. Lenin42%
  5. Gimena42%
  6. Carla42%
  7. Facundo42%
  8. Beymar42%
  9. Adonis42%
  10. Aldana42%

Crush potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Mery89%
  2. Nela87%
  3. Mauricio86%
  4. Gaby85%
  5. Janett84%
  6. Yoana84%
  7. Rober84%
  8. Delina84%
  9. Corazòn84%
  10. Pablino84%

Bottom 10

  1. Anibal42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Werner42%
  4. Abner42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Harold42%
  8. Lenin42%
  9. Smith42%
  10. Exequiel42%
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