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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. Bettina81%
  2. Jenny78%
  3. Nimia78%
  4. Sarita76%
  5. Sunilda76%
  6. Rosina74%
  7. Marine73%
  8. Fany72%
  9. Myrna72%
  10. Sulma71%

Bottom 10

  1. Fedra45%
  2. Milva46%
  3. Egle48%
  4. Leonora53%
  5. Rosalina54%
  6. Rosalba54%
  7. Ligia55%
  8. Zoraida55%
  9. Leda56%
  10. Rosaura58%

Love potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Jenny95%
  2. Bettina95%
  3. Fany93%
  4. Sarita90%
  5. Sunilda89%
  6. Rosina89%
  7. Thelma87%
  8. Myrna87%
  9. Reyna84%
  10. Jovita84%

Bottom 10

  1. Milva53%
  2. Egle59%
  3. Gema60%
  4. Fedra62%
  5. Zoraida64%
  6. Leda65%
  7. Ligia67%
  8. Helga67%
  9. Libia67%
  10. Leonora68%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Milva44%
  2. Leandra46%
  3. Thelma53%
  4. Fedra53%
  5. Ariela57%
  6. Libia57%
  7. Egle58%
  8. Ligia58%
  9. Librada59%
  10. Reyna59%

Crush potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Jenny85%
  2. Sarita84%
  3. Myrna83%
  4. Fany80%
  5. Bettina79%
  6. Rosina79%
  7. Sulma78%
  8. Ynes76%
  9. Sunilda73%
  10. Miryam72%

Bottom 10

  1. Helga42%
  2. Bertha46%
  3. Milva46%
  4. Egle48%
  5. Librada53%
  6. Socorro54%
  7. Fedra57%
  8. Libia57%
  9. Leonora57%
  10. Ariela58%
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