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Mao

Unisex Name day: August 15 In French: Marionnette
Mao is a short form of Marion: on birth records it is written Marion (260,837 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marion page.
Origin: French (from Hebrew). Meaning: Little Mary; diminutive of Marie.
A medieval French diminutive of Marie (Mary), itself from Hebrew Miryam; later used as an independent given name for both sexes.

Name day for Mao

August 15

Why this day? Mao is a short form of Marion, and shares its name day.

Mao is celebrated in France on September 25; the United States on August 15.

The story of the name Mao

Mao is a short form of Marion. It keeps its origin (French (from Hebrew)) and meaning — little Mary; diminutive of Marie, and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Mao is rarely written as such: the Maos are Marions (260,837 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marion page.

Frequently asked questions about Mao

What does Mao mean?

Mao is a short form of Marion, which means little Mary; diminutive of Marie.

When is Mao's name day?

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

Is Mao a name in its own right?

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

Mao's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Lexi95%
  2. Elena94%
  3. Lia94%
  4. Ayla94%
  5. Hadley93%
  6. Camilla92%
  7. Lucia92%
  8. Eliana91%
  9. Talia90%
  10. Camila90%

Love potential for Mao

Bottom 10

  1. Kali45%
  2. Luna46%
  3. Iris51%
  4. Aria52%
  5. Willow53%
  6. Aurora57%
  7. Scarlett58%
  8. Athena59%
  9. Ximena59%
  10. Genesis60%

Professional potential for Mao

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Londyn47%
  3. Nova47%
  4. Genesis48%
  5. Scarlett48%
  6. Luna50%
  7. Ivy52%
  8. Kinsley52%
  9. Raegan55%
  10. Gianna55%

Crush potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Camilla96%
  2. Ayla96%
  3. Lia96%
  4. Eliana96%
  5. Lucia96%
  6. Elena96%
  7. Valentina95%
  8. Camila95%
  9. Hadley93%
  10. Londyn93%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide53%
  2. Willow61%
  3. Evangeline64%
  4. Gianna65%
  5. Luna65%
  6. Serenity68%
  7. Iris68%
  8. Athena69%
  9. Isla70%
  10. Kali72%
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