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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. Josefa62%
  2. Clelia64%
  3. Aurelia65%
  4. Elda66%
  5. Amanda66%
  6. Martha66%
  7. Ilda67%
  8. Elida68%
  9. Albina68%
  10. Herminia69%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Josefa69%
  2. Martha70%
  3. Albina70%
  4. Elda72%
  5. Clelia72%
  6. Alcira74%
  7. Aurelia74%
  8. Isolina75%
  9. Ilda76%
  10. Clotilde78%

Professional potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Mirtha93%
  2. Benita93%
  3. Filomena92%
  4. Martha89%
  5. Renee88%
  6. Albina81%
  7. Elida81%
  8. Ilda81%
  9. Isolina80%
  10. Elda77%

Bottom 10

  1. Aurelia58%
  2. Clelia69%
  3. Alcira70%
  4. Josefa71%
  5. Amanda72%
  6. Clotilde74%
  7. Anita75%
  8. Nelly75%
  9. Elda77%
  10. Herminia77%

Crush potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Martha45%
  2. Josefa48%
  3. Clotilde59%
  4. Elda59%
  5. Ilda63%
  6. Alcira64%
  7. Aurelia67%
  8. Herminia67%
  9. Albina69%
  10. Renee69%
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