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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. Kali42%
  2. Lilith43%
  3. Gaia43%
  4. Pandora46%
  5. Kasandra46%
  6. Irys47%
  7. Alyce47%
  8. Alisa47%
  9. Crystal48%
  10. Lya48%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Gaia50%
  2. Lilith55%
  3. Irys57%
  4. Kali58%
  5. Melody59%
  6. Crystal59%
  7. Alyce60%
  8. Alisa60%
  9. Ainara60%
  10. Saray60%

Professional potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Gisella96%
  2. Manda96%
  3. Anie96%
  4. Kalena94%
  5. Michaelle93%
  6. Amy92%
  7. An90%
  8. Milly90%
  9. Cari90%
  10. Milissa89%

Bottom 10

  1. Lilith42%
  2. Crystal42%
  3. Alia42%
  4. Kali42%
  5. Rianna42%
  6. Kayne42%
  7. Whitney42%
  8. Beatrix44%
  9. Vittoria44%
  10. Pandora45%

Crush potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Manda89%
  2. Luanne84%
  3. Cari84%
  4. Karie82%
  5. Kaeli82%
  6. Lilyan80%
  7. Shelly80%
  8. Bettina79%
  9. Mayte79%
  10. Milissa79%

Bottom 10

  1. Gianna42%
  2. Gaia42%
  3. Kali49%
  4. Lilith49%
  5. Alia51%
  6. Michaella51%
  7. Irys51%
  8. Shakira52%
  9. Aksa52%
  10. Ainara52%
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