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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Raimunda50%
  2. Simone52%
  3. Marli52%
  4. Jane55%
  5. Aparecida57%
  6. Fátima58%
  7. Tania58%
  8. Vilma59%
  9. Andrea60%
  10. Regina60%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Simone53%
  2. Marli55%
  3. Raimunda61%
  4. Jane64%
  5. Aparecida66%
  6. Vera67%
  7. Vilma68%
  8. Leila68%
  9. Mara69%
  10. Andrea69%

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Regina45%
  2. Simone46%
  3. Rita47%
  4. Inés49%
  5. Valeria54%
  6. Alessandra54%
  7. Adriana54%
  8. Katia54%
  9. Vanda55%
  10. Tania55%

Crush potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Rita79%
  2. Selma77%
  3. Marilene76%
  4. Marlene76%
  5. Marcia76%
  6. Lucia75%
  7. Angela75%
  8. Marisa74%
  9. Katia74%
  10. Catia73%

Bottom 10

  1. Raimunda42%
  2. Marli42%
  3. Simone42%
  4. Jane42%
  5. Vilma42%
  6. Andrea43%
  7. Vera43%
  8. Aparecida45%
  9. Fátima47%
  10. Marta50%
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