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Mav

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 15
Origin: Breton. Meaning: Marie-Yvonne, the beloved like the yew.
Breton compound of 'Marie' and 'Yvonne' (feminine of Yves, from Germanic 'iv': yew).

Name day for Mav

August 15

Why this day? Mav is a short form of Maryvonne, and shares its name day.

Mav is celebrated in France on August 15; the United States on November 21.

The story of the name Mav

Mav is a short form of Maryvonne. It keeps its origin (Breton) and meaning — marie-Yvonne, the beloved like the yew, and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Mav is rarely written as such: the Mavs are Maryvonnes (35,470 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maryvonne page. Mav is also a short form of Maverick.

Frequently asked questions about Mav

What does Mav mean?

Mav is a short form of Maryvonne, which means marie-Yvonne, the beloved like the yew.

When is Mav's name day?

August 15, together with Maryvonne: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mav a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Maryvonne.

Mav's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 2/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mav

Top 10

  1. Sakina88%
  2. Zayneb87%
  3. Halima85%
  4. Insaf85%
  5. Rahma83%
  6. Miriam82%
  7. Hafsa79%
  8. Khadidja79%
  9. Irina79%
  10. Safaa79%

Bottom 10

  1. Tia42%
  2. Lyla42%
  3. Tiana42%
  4. Izia42%
  5. Shanna42%
  6. Miya42%
  7. Calie42%
  8. Cataleya42%
  9. Anaya42%
  10. Billie42%

Love potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Thalia46%
  3. Billie47%
  4. Lexie48%
  5. Arya50%
  6. Tia50%
  7. Abby52%
  8. Thelma52%
  9. Evy53%
  10. Georgia53%

Professional potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Arya45%
  2. Leonor45%
  3. Ada47%
  4. Alia48%
  5. Athénaïs49%
  6. Cataleya54%
  7. Gloria55%
  8. Ivy55%
  9. Maxine55%
  10. Izia56%

Crush potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Suzie42%
  2. Leia42%
  3. April42%
  4. Kyara42%
  5. Kiara42%
  6. Naya42%
  7. Miya42%
  8. Aleyna42%
  9. Fatou42%
  10. Cataleya42%
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