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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. Alice47%
  2. Vitoria49%
  3. Isadora52%
  4. Isabela52%
  5. Geovana59%
  6. Ana61%
  7. Livia61%
  8. Eduarda64%
  9. Emily64%
  10. Larissa65%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Isadora58%
  2. Alice60%
  3. Isabela60%
  4. Vitoria62%
  5. Eduarda66%
  6. Luiza69%
  7. Ana70%
  8. Geovana72%
  9. Ester72%
  10. Yasmin75%

Professional potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Nicole89%
  2. Ana89%
  3. Gabriele84%
  4. Luisa84%
  5. Ester82%
  6. Yasmin77%
  7. Milena76%
  8. Evelin76%
  9. Luiza75%
  10. Mariana74%

Bottom 10

  1. Vitoria42%
  2. Isadora51%
  3. Sofia54%
  4. Eduarda55%
  5. Alice56%
  6. Rebeca57%
  7. Larissa57%
  8. Bianca57%
  9. Raissa59%
  10. Lara60%

Crush potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Vitoria42%
  2. Eduarda48%
  3. Alice53%
  4. Ana53%
  5. Luiza54%
  6. Ester54%
  7. Geovana56%
  8. Isadora60%
  9. Isabela60%
  10. Nicole61%
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