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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. Beau96%
  2. Tobias93%
  3. Mateo93%
  4. Gael93%
  5. Simon93%
  6. Declan91%
  7. Asher90%
  8. Corbin90%
  9. Lorenzo88%
  10. Jasper88%

Bottom 10

  1. Royce58%
  2. Sterling60%
  3. Zayden61%
  4. King62%
  5. Maverick64%
  6. Abel64%
  7. Holden66%
  8. August66%
  9. Ryker66%
  10. Titus66%

Love potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Beau94%
  2. Emiliano90%
  3. Declan87%
  4. Tobias87%
  5. Simon87%
  6. Emmett86%
  7. Mateo84%
  8. Emilio83%
  9. Thaddeus81%
  10. Asher79%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick45%
  2. Holden48%
  3. Ryker51%
  4. Zayden51%
  5. King53%
  6. Ryder53%
  7. Sterling53%
  8. Royce53%
  9. Hudson54%
  10. Maddox54%

Professional potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Graham88%
  2. Bennett83%
  3. Solomon83%
  4. Emmett79%
  5. Asher77%
  6. Reed77%
  7. Greyson77%
  8. Clark76%
  9. Simon76%
  10. Abel75%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. King42%
  3. Zander42%
  4. Xander42%
  5. Axel44%
  6. Holden45%
  7. Jayce48%
  8. Jase48%
  9. Cash48%
  10. Kyler48%

Crush potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Beau96%
  2. Rhett96%
  3. Corbin96%
  4. Jayce95%
  5. Jase95%
  6. Camden93%
  7. Kendrick93%
  8. Declan93%
  9. Xander92%
  10. Mateo92%

Bottom 10

  1. Moses57%
  2. Abel58%
  3. August59%
  4. Solomon62%
  5. Bennett65%
  6. Sterling66%
  7. Royce66%
  8. Titus67%
  9. Reed68%
  10. Ezekiel68%
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