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Mau

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 22
Origin: Latin. Meaning: or of dark skin or the man from Mauritania.
From Mauritius, derived from Latin Mauritius.

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 — or of dark skin or the man from Mauritania, and shares its name day, September 22.

On birth records, Mau is rarely written as such: the Maus are Mauricios (235,756 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, Amauri.

Frequently asked questions about Mau

What does Mau mean?

Mau is a short form of Mauricio, which means or of dark skin or the man from 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:

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Friendship potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Alfred91%
  2. Olivier81%
  3. Hassan81%
  4. Hubert80%
  5. Youssef79%
  6. Luann79%
  7. Ken78%
  8. Dave78%
  9. Lucius78%
  10. Malcolm78%

Bottom 10

  1. Axl47%
  2. Luka48%
  3. Dylan48%
  4. Roan50%
  5. Evert50%
  6. Johan51%
  7. Thor51%
  8. Viktor51%
  9. Samael51%
  10. Rain52%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Luka53%
  2. Dilan57%
  3. Rain58%
  4. Dyllan58%
  5. Dylan59%
  6. Apollo60%
  7. Samael60%
  8. Kaia60%
  9. Johan60%
  10. Viktor61%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Axl42%
  2. Vittorio42%
  3. Samael42%
  4. Ayron42%
  5. Kayron42%
  6. Viktor44%
  7. Taylan45%
  8. Alec46%
  9. Dimitry47%
  10. Halley47%

Crush potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Dave83%
  2. Luann81%
  3. Ken81%
  4. Alec79%
  5. Giovanny79%
  6. Cedric78%
  7. Melvin78%
  8. Vincenzo74%
  9. Matteo74%
  10. Adrien73%

Bottom 10

  1. Thiery42%
  2. Viktor42%
  3. Isaak42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Evert42%
  6. Johan43%
  7. Kaled44%
  8. Abraham45%
  9. Filippo49%
  10. Hendrick49%
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