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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

Bottom 10

  1. Nesta42%
  2. Ilario42%
  3. Brianna42%
  4. Shanone42%
  5. Méo42%
  6. Kelz42%
  7. Dolly42%
  8. Jase42%
  9. Lily-Anne42%
  10. Cyn42%

Love potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Malicia42%
  2. Rihanna42%
  3. Sid42%
  4. Corto42%
  5. Voltaire42%
  6. Roan42%
  7. Mimax42%
  8. Lo42%
  9. Maxie42%
  10. Mika42%

Professional potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Paris42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Voltaire42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Kali42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Sheldon42%
  8. Vasco43%
  9. Ayrton44%
  10. Xandre44%

Crush potential for Mav

Bottom 10

  1. Rana42%
  2. Cocotte42%
  3. Jaky42%
  4. Tonks42%
  5. Marcos42%
  6. Zian42%
  7. Steevy42%
  8. Ness42%
  9. Romainet42%
  10. Morgann42%
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