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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. Magali96%
  2. Josalyn96%
  3. Marlee96%
  4. Makaela96%
  5. Yulissa96%
  6. Caroline96%
  7. Gillian96%
  8. Carley96%
  9. Olyvia96%
  10. Alisson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa46%
  2. Faith49%
  3. Arwen50%
  4. Desire52%
  5. Jazlynn57%
  6. Yocheved57%
  7. Madeleine59%
  8. Madelyn59%
  9. Madalyn59%
  10. Madelynn59%

Love potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Ally96%
  2. Katlynn95%
  3. Lisette95%
  4. Karah95%
  5. Marlee94%
  6. Magali94%
  7. Sahana94%
  8. Cherish93%
  9. Emmalee92%
  10. Abbigail92%

Bottom 10

  1. Jazlynn47%
  2. Arwen47%
  3. Kate48%
  4. Allyssa49%
  5. Rhiannon50%
  6. Celeste52%
  7. Heaven52%
  8. Lailah52%
  9. Aiyanna52%
  10. Isis53%

Professional potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Simran93%
  2. Maryelizabeth92%
  3. Vanesa91%
  4. Serena91%
  5. Anneliese88%
  6. Acacia88%
  7. Natali88%
  8. Kiersten88%
  9. Priscila86%
  10. Isabel86%

Bottom 10

  1. Rihanna42%
  2. Diamond44%
  3. Brisa45%
  4. Litzy45%
  5. Heaven45%
  6. Aryana46%
  7. Kayli46%
  8. Anastacia48%
  9. Delila49%
  10. Isis49%

Crush potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Macy96%
  2. Melina96%
  3. Juliana96%
  4. Carley96%
  5. Halle96%
  6. Caroline96%
  7. Honey96%
  8. Madisen96%
  9. Kaylea96%
  10. Melany96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen47%
  2. Aniya50%
  3. Annika50%
  4. Hannah50%
  5. Lisbeth53%
  6. Desire53%
  7. Allyssa54%
  8. Gisele56%
  9. Sinai58%
  10. Damaris58%
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