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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. Estel84%
  2. Betty81%
  3. Dorotea80%
  4. Lora79%
  5. Neda76%
  6. Claira75%
  7. Medina75%
  8. Elsie74%
  9. Lesia72%
  10. Cecelia71%

Bottom 10

  1. Aria44%
  2. Marica50%
  3. Zina53%
  4. Vanita57%
  5. Delta57%
  6. Melia58%
  7. Sena58%
  8. Zenaida59%
  9. Mildred60%
  10. Florina60%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Marica50%
  2. Aria55%
  3. Else64%
  4. Zenaida68%
  5. Melia68%
  6. Vanita70%
  7. Zina70%
  8. Mildred71%
  9. Aglae71%
  10. Delta72%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Zina47%
  2. Delta47%
  3. Crista48%
  4. Vanita51%
  5. Aria52%
  6. Brigitte58%
  7. Nadira58%
  8. Marica58%
  9. Aglae58%
  10. Minerva59%

Crush potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Betty85%
  2. Lora79%
  3. Estel79%
  4. Dorotea78%
  5. Neda74%
  6. Elsie74%
  7. Lesia72%
  8. Medina72%
  9. Claira70%
  10. Nadira70%

Bottom 10

  1. Marica49%
  2. Zina55%
  3. Aria56%
  4. Minerva57%
  5. Zenaida57%
  6. Mildred57%
  7. Else58%
  8. Serina60%
  9. Delta61%
  10. Florida64%
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