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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

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor42%
  2. Alice47%
  3. Victor47%
  4. Vitoria49%
  5. Isadora52%
  6. Isabela52%
  7. Yuri53%
  8. Guilherme56%
  9. Luan59%
  10. Geovana59%

Love potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Eduardo96%
  2. Alvaro96%
  3. Beatriz96%
  4. Pedro96%
  5. Luis96%
  6. Joao96%
  7. Diogo96%
  8. Rian93%
  9. Nicolas93%
  10. Matheus92%

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor55%
  2. Isadora58%
  3. Alice60%
  4. Caio60%
  5. Isabela60%
  6. Italo60%
  7. Vitoria62%
  8. Yuri64%
  9. Eduarda66%
  10. Guilherme66%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor42%
  2. Vitoria42%
  3. Luan42%
  4. Yuri42%
  5. Victor43%
  6. Isadora51%
  7. Pablo53%
  8. Rian53%
  9. Alvaro54%
  10. Sofia54%

Crush potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor42%
  2. Vitoria42%
  3. Guilherme42%
  4. Eric43%
  5. Cristian46%
  6. Victor48%
  7. Artur48%
  8. Eduarda48%
  9. Erick50%
  10. Yuri51%
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