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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. Domenick95%
  2. Clement93%
  3. Evans92%
  4. Pasquale91%
  5. Errol89%
  6. Basil89%
  7. Cyril88%
  8. Russel88%
  9. Booker88%
  10. Elvin86%

Bottom 10

  1. Newton49%
  2. Sanford50%
  3. Millard52%
  4. Burl56%
  5. Adolph57%
  6. Norbert57%
  7. Alford58%
  8. Jerold58%
  9. Oren58%
  10. Armand58%

Love potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Omer96%
  2. Pasquale93%
  3. Bud93%
  4. Rueben92%
  5. Giles92%
  6. Alphonse89%
  7. Domenick88%
  8. Elwin87%
  9. Reynold86%
  10. Mahlon86%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren44%
  2. Buck46%
  3. Newton49%
  4. Armand50%
  5. Columbus52%
  6. Merlin53%
  7. Hoyt55%
  8. Burl56%
  9. Freeman56%
  10. Thurman57%

Professional potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Everette96%
  2. Ellsworth93%
  3. Dewitt89%
  4. Granville89%
  5. Normand89%
  6. Wilton89%
  7. Olin88%
  8. Lenard88%
  9. Sanford86%
  10. Hardy86%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Lucious45%
  3. Napoleon46%
  4. Elton48%
  5. Buster48%
  6. Waldo49%
  7. Leander51%
  8. Bud51%
  9. Harmon53%
  10. Wiley54%

Crush potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Lucious96%
  2. Domenick96%
  3. Pasquale96%
  4. Evans93%
  5. Wiley91%
  6. Bud90%
  7. Errol90%
  8. Wilber90%
  9. Clement90%
  10. Enrico90%

Bottom 10

  1. Millard43%
  2. Oren43%
  3. Newton46%
  4. Adolph47%
  5. Sanford47%
  6. Norbert50%
  7. Armand50%
  8. Olen51%
  9. Burl52%
  10. Jerold53%
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